It is possible to receive more than one scholarship, but priority would usually be given to students with no sources of funding.

It is possible to receive more than one scholarship, but priority would usually be given to students with no sources of funding.

Try searching FindAMasters.com for Biotechnology.

The ORS only covers the difference between home students fees and overseas student fees - you will still need to pay the home fees and have money for food, travel and accomodation. Contact Loughborough university international office for advice.

Also see our Funding section for links and information.

The procedure can vary from place to place. Firstly, if the advert gives instructions, follow those. If not, email the supervisor stating your interest and how you intend to fund yourself. If you are applying for a studentship, make sure that studentship is open to you (ie is it only open to UK/EU nationals).

Your first contact should be by email or by letter rather than telephone.

Read the closing date again DJW

Search the forum for things like 'old' or 'age' or 'ageism'. There's a few threads which should be of interest to you.

See our Funding pages for links and information.

It depends what subject you want to do and where you're from. If you are not a UK or EU citizen it is unlikely that you will be eligible for a full scholarship for the three years, unless the money comes from your own government.

The Association of Commonwealth Universities may be a good place to start. As you will know India has a very large number of well educated people like yourself - competition for any funding which is available is intense.

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That's correct, at least for Sheffield University, but you'll need to check the conditions at each university you apply to.

Search German university web sites for people working in your area of interest and write saying you wish to study for a PhD with them.

Biological Sciences (now part of the School of Life Sciences) at Sussex was rated 5 in the last Research Assessment Exercise.

The Guardian is not renowned for its Biochemistry jobs section.