Hello Gistmilinaija Readers!
We have exciting news for all students dreaming of studying abroad – and this one is very special. The University of Sussex in the United Kingdom is offering a fully funded PhD scholarship that you can apply for directly after your Bachelor’s degree – no Master’s required!
And guess what? You don’t need IELTS to apply!
Scholarship Summary:
-
Host Country: United Kingdom (UK)
-
Study Level: PhD (Postgraduate)
-
Eligible Countries: All Countries
-
Scholarship Benefits:
-
Full Tuition Fee Covered
-
£20,780 yearly tax-free allowance (called a stipend)
-
One-time £2,000 grant for research and training
-
-
No IELTS Required
-
Deadline: October 17, 2025
-
Scholarship Alerts: To get updates on WhatsApp, [Click Here]
About the Scholarship
This PhD scholarship is in Engineering at the University of Sussex and will be supervised by Professor Peter Fussey.
The PhD research will focus on finding clean and safe energy alternatives to replace harmful fossil fuels. The project will use advanced computer tools and artificial intelligence to discover new ways to store and use energy.
This PhD has two parts:
-
Designing new energy structures using computer programming and fast simulations.
-
Using machine learning to improve the results and test new ideas using powerful chemistry tools.
Who Can Apply?
To apply for this scholarship, you must:
-
Be from any country (UK or international students welcome)
-
Have at least a Second-Class Upper (2:1) in your Bachelor’s degree in a related subject (like engineering, chemistry, computer science, etc.)
Documents You Need:
To apply, make sure you have these ready:
-
A research proposal (you can find help on how to write it [here])
-
Personal statement
-
Your CV (Curriculum Vitae)
-
Degree certificates and transcripts
-
2 reference letters (one must be from a school you studied at in the last 5 years)
-
If English is not your first language, check the University’s accepted English proof [here]
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
-
Click the green button below to visit the University of Sussex PhD application page.
-
Apply for a full-time PhD in Engineering (January 2026 start).
-
In your application, write clearly that you are applying for:
“Search for New Energy Vectors – Application of FPGAs to Computational Chemistry” under Professor Peter Fussey.
That’s it! Once submitted, wait for feedback from the university.
Program Start Date:
-
January 2026
Final Tip:
Don’t miss this golden opportunity to study in the UK for free and work with top researchers in the world! Start preparing your documents now, and apply before the October 17, 2025 deadline.
Stay updated on more scholarships by joining our WhatsApp Alerts – [Click Here to Join]
Published by:
JobsGist.Gistmilinaija – Your trusted source for global scholarships, jobs, and study abroad news!
