Funding news round-up! USA postgrad study, Industrial Design studentships, research funding and Masters loans…

Been a while since we’ve had a funding news round-up, but the cash is still flowing. Postgraduate study and research funding up for grabs. Read on…

Closing 14 March! JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship (Long Term). The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Postdoctoral Fellowship for Foreign Researchers (Long Term) provides the opportunity for researchers based outside of Japan to conduct collaborative research activities with leading research groups at Japanese universities and research institutions for visits of between 12 to 24 months. http://bit.ly/1otI0iw

17 March, 6 – 9pm : Postgraduate funding and advice for US study. Are you interested in postgraduate US study? Attend USA Grad School Day and learn about the 2017-18 Fulbright Awards!
More info and book your place at http://bit.ly/1QLBJov

Closing 28 April! Industrial Design Studentships. Do you have a good degree in science or engineering and are intending to complete a master’s in Industrial Design? The aim of the scheme is to stimulate industrial design capability among the country’s most able science and engineering graduates. More info at http://bit.ly/1RQIx9l

Horizon 2020 is the biggest EU Research and Innovation programme ever with nearly €80 billion of funding available over 7 years (2014 to 2020). Interested in learning more about EU funding opportunities for your project?  See http://bit.ly/1Q3nrn2

Thursday 19 May ‘Accessing Horizon 2020 Funding’ course. Taking place on  in London, this one day course will provide you with a step-by-step understanding of the funding application, skills to write a collaborative proposal and a chance to raise all your questions about this fund with experts in the field. http://bit.ly/1VpKbhc

Postgraduate loans for Masters degrees in the UK have been introduced this year for Masters degrees beginning on or after 1st August 2016. They will provide up to £10,000 a year for taught and research Masters courses in all subject areas. http://bit.ly/1SnIKyg

Are you looking for postgraduate funding outside of these opportunities? check out our page on Funding Postgraduate Study for many more sources of financial support. Still got unanswered questions? Leave a comment here or drop us a line at careers@brighton.ac.uk…it’s what we’re here for.

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