Postgraduate Research Awards 2007 Medicine, Health & Life SciencesSchool of Medicine & Dentistry, School of Pharmacy

Queen’s University Belfast is a broadly based research-driven universitywith a dynamic world class research and education portfolio, and stronginternational connections.

Funding is available for a number of awards through the Department forEmployment & Learning (DEL), including Collaborative Awards in Science andTechnology (CAST), Overseas Research Students Awards Scheme (ORSAS) and theEuropean Social Fund (ESF), for postgraduate students commencing in October2007. University Studentships will be allocated for international studentsin key research areas in realisation of its internationalisation strategy.Awards will be made on a selective basis to areas of research priority inSchools, and will be available on a competitive basis to the best-qualifiedcandidates. Full details are available on the website atwww.qub.ac.uk/postgraduate

School of Medicine & Dentistry: Clinical & Population Sciences; RespiratoryMedicine; Oral Science & Health Care. http://www.qub.ac.uk/cm/

School of Pharmacy: Molecular Therapeutics; Pharmaceutical Science &Practice. http://www.qub.ac.uk/pha

Individual awards vary but cover fees and a minimum maintenance allowanceof £12,600 per annum. Applicants must have, or expect to obtain, at least a2.1 honours degree or equivalent; ORSAS applicants are expected to have afirst class honours degree or equivalent.

The closing date for receipt of all applications is Wednesday 14th February2007. Applications are invited to be made electronically athttps://pg.apply.qub.ac.uk.

For further information about research areas, please visit the relevantschool web-sites.

Further details of these can be found at www.qub.ac.uk/postgraduate ortelephoning the Postgraduate Office on 028 9097 2585