Food Science and Nutrition School Research Scholarships
Application Form 2017/18
This application form should be completed by applicants wishing to apply for any of the following Leeds University
Food Science and Nutrition School Scholarships commencing in 2017.
Applicants will be entered into the relevant competitions providing that the applicant has applied for the PhD
programme and this application form and all of the relevant application documents have been received by the
deadline date.
Applicants should carefully read the scholarship information, eligibility criteria and list of required documents before
completing this application form.
Completed application forms and relevant documents should be e-mailed to [email protected]
by the deadline shown. Late applications will be rejected.
CANDIDATE DETAILS
UNIVERSITY BANNER ID NUMBER1 (9 Digits)
Surname
First Name(s)
Nationality
Country Of Origin
E-Mail Address
Contact Telephone Number
PROPOSED AREA OF RESEARCH
Please indicate which project you are applying for.
Chosen
Project
Title of research project
Deadline for applications
Bio-monitoring and preventing dietary exposure to food
contaminants
13 March 2017
Individual (agent)-based and population (compartmental)
modelling
13 March 2017
Lipid-based nanoparticles for controlled release of bioactives
13 March 2017
Physiological and Psychological Mechanisms of Resistance to
Weight Loss
13 March 2017
Self-assembled Nanoreactors for Digital Biosensing
13 March 2017
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Applicants MUST first submit a research degree study application form and be in receipt of a University BANNER ID Number
(Student ID Number) to be eligible to apply for a Food Science and Nutrition School Research Scholarship. Applications without
a valid University ID Number will be rejected. To find out more information on how to apply for a place on the PhD programme
please visit www.food.leeds.ac.uk/postgraduate-research/how-to-apply
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Chosen
Project
Title of research project
Deadline for applications
The impact of HENRY and identification of barriers
of healthy family behaviours
13 March 2017
Understanding and control of food components crystallisation
Contact
[email protected]
Please outline how your previous academic and professional achievements demonstrate your potential
and your ability to complete the chosen project successfully. Please include any information about
previous research experience (maximum 300 words)
QUALIFICATIONS
Please include details of awards already obtained and any awards that you are currently studying for.
Name & Country of
University/Institution
Dates
Start
Finish
Qualification
Obtained
(e.g.
BA/BSc) and
Main
Subject Area
Name:
Country:
Name:
Country:
Name:
Country:
Name:
Country:
Name:
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PROFESSIONAL OR OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
Dates of Course
Title of Course
Degree
Classification
(e.g. 1st Class
Honours)
Grade (GPA)
or
Percentage
Mark
e.g. 3.5/4.0
Position in
class (e.g.
2/30)
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Qualifications obtained or to be taken (give dates
and grades)
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EMPLOYMENT HISTORY – please complete in full without any gaps
(Include any industrial experience or other relevant practical experience)
Name and Address of Employer
Job Title
Dates
From
To
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS
PUBLICATIONS (Please provide details of any published peer reviewed papers, journal papers or conference
papers at national or international level (please include any web address if available)
PRIZES OR AWARDS (please provide details of any academic prizes you have been awarded)
OTHER DETAILS
Are there any unusual circumstances regarding your application that you would like to draw to the attention of
the Scholarships Committee (e.g. unusual education path, change of study direction). Awards are based on
academic merit, financial circumstances are not taken into account. (Maximum 150 words)
FUNDING - Have you applied for financial assistance elsewhere (e.g. British Council, own government, ESRC,
University of Leeds scholarships)? Please give details (including outcome of application).
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS
The following documents MUST be submitted as part of your application for PhD study.
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Application form
Research proposal
Two academic references
Certified copies of qualification certificates
Certified copies of academic transcripts and full grading systems
If you have not already submitted these documents as part of your PhD application, they must be attached to this
scholarship application form. Scholarship applications will be rejected if any documents have not been
received by the deadline date.
If your application is successful, we will also require evidence that you have met our English language entry
requirements prior to registration (EU/International applicants only).
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SIGNATURE OF APPLICANT
By submitting this application, applicants attest to the accuracy of the information given and to their compliance
with the regulations of the Leeds University Food Science and Nutrition School Scholarships.
Signature
Date
Completed application forms and relevant documents should be e-mailed to [email protected]
by your deadline date depending on the project you are interested in.
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