University of Liverpool 2023 Postgraduate Scholarship for Developing Countries

Published: 21 Nov 2022

This multi-disciplinary PhD studentship is an exciting opportunity to join a large project involving academic and industrial partners to develop new materials as supports for Fischer Tropsch and CO2 utilisation catalysts. Using a range of experimental approaches, including robotic high-throughput methods and modern informatics methods, the successful candidate will explore routes to high surface area porous metal borides, metal nitrides and other related materials onto which various catalyst nanoparticles can be deposited. The project will combine synthetic chemistry, advanced structural analysis (crystallography) and characterisation with sorption and spectroscopic methods. The successful candidate will also develop skills in teamwork and scientific communication as part of a team that work closely together.

University of Liverpool Postgraduate Scholarship

Benefits of University of Liverpool Postgraduate Scholarship

• The University of Liverpool will award the selected applicants a scholarship, including full tuition fees and a maintenance grant worth £15,609 per annum for 3.5 years.

Requirements for University of Liverpool Postgraduate Scholarship

• Applicants can be students from worldwide.
• Applicants must meet the entry requirements of the department of the university they wish to join, which here is typically an academic qualification relevant to chemical sciences.
• Applicants must submit scores of the following English language proficiency tests:
  • IELTS – 88
  • C1 Advanced CAE – 176
  • TOEFL IBT – 88

Application Deadline

How to Apply