BBSRC Industrial CASE Partnership Studentships

The Biosciences KTN is pleased to announce a call for five BBSRC Industrial CASE Partnership Studentships.

The Biosciences KTN has secured five CASE studentships to start in the 2013/14 academic year, which will be allocated out to projects in the field of animal bioscience. These awards are only open to subscribing members of the Animal Sector who are also registered on the Biosciences KTN _connect website. The competition scope encompasses any original research project in the field of animal bioscience relevant to the BBSRC’s strategic priorities (please refer to the call document for further details).

What are CASE studentships?
CASE (Co-operative Awards in Science and Engineering) studentships involve post-graduate students studying for a PhD through research with both an academic institution and a commercial company.

Deadlines
The deadline for applications is Midnight Friday 24th August 2012. Successful applicants will be notified of the outcome of their applications by Friday 12th October and the student would need to start anytime in the 2013/14 academic year.

How to access the call document on the Biosciences KTN website

Register/log on to our website to access the call documents and application forms by clicking on www.innovateuk.org/biosciencesktn

Once logged in, go to the ‘Groups’ tab and select the ‘Biosciences KTN Industrial CASE Awards’ group and click ‘Join this group’

To access the call document, please go to the Document Library

Application forms can be requested from info@biosciencektn.com

As well as providing information on the CASE awards, the website is a fantastic tool and is constantly updated with news and the latest opportunities for you. If you would like to discuss a potential application, including help in finding a partner, please feel free to contact us. (Details here)