Summary
Applications are invited for the Arnold Klopper Scholarship for 2023-24 which is valued at up to £1,000.
Eligibility
Students who are registered for an undergraduate or postgraduate degree in the School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition at the University of Aberdeen are eligible to apply. Students must be researching issues directly affecting women's health. Preference will be given to projects supervised or co-supervised in the Aberdeen Centre for Women’s Health Research.
The scholarship is available to home or overseas students to assist with research project costs including research outputs (conference presentations, open access publication, etc.) Fees for Master degree research projects supervised by ACWHR will also be considered.
Criteria
Applicants must demonstrate academic potential.
Application Procedure
There is no set application form. Applications should include information about the course of study being undertaken, why financial support is needed, and what the scholarship funds will be used for.
The applications should be accompanied by: A copy of the applicant's curriculum vitae (max 2 pages and can include link to google scholarly or PURE or similar for full list of publications), a max of 500 word summary of the student's project in a scientific abstract format, a summary of how the funds will be used, and a letter of support from the student's supervisor.
Applications should be sent to: Kelly Gray by email at kelly.gray@abdn.ac.uk
Deadline
19th of April 2024
Further Info
The successful candidate must produce a report within six months of completion of their project. A successful student can only be awarded one of the 2 research scholarships (AFZ Giles/Arnold Klopper) from the ACWHR in a period of 2 successive academic years.