Jim Gatheral Scholarship
Jim Gatheral Scholarship
This scholarship provides funding for PhD students to undertake placements lasting between 2 months and 1 year at a centre of advanced study, preferably out with the UK, in order to enrich academic experience, research achievements and learn or develop new techniques in the field of mathematical modelling.
Open to all postgraduate research students registered at and attending the University of Glasgow who are studying for a doctoral degree (PhD).
Masters degree students (whether taught or by research) are ineligible to apply.
Eligible countries/regions
- Afghanistan
- Albania
- Algeria
- Andorra
- Angola
- Anguilla
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Argentina
- Armenia
- Australia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Bahamas
- Bahrain
- Bangladesh
- Barbados
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Belize
- Benin
- Bermuda
- Bhutan
- Bolivia
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Botswana
- Brazil
- British Virgin Islands
- Brunei
- Bulgaria
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
- Canada
- Cape Verde
- Cayman Islands
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Chile
- China
- Colombia
- Comoros
- Congo
- Congo Democratic Republic of
- Costa Rica
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Croatia
- Cuba
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Djibouti
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- East Timor
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- El Salvador
- England
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Estonia
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Falkland Islands
- Fiji
- Finland
- France
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Georgia
- Germany
- Ghana
- Greece
- Grenada
- Guatemala
- Guinea
- Guinea Bissau
- Guyana
- Haiti
- Honduras
- Hong Kong
- Hungary
- Iceland
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Iraq
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Jamaica
- Japan
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Kiribati
- Korea North
- Korea South
- Kosovo
- Kuwait
- Kyrgyzstan
- Laos
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Libya
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Macedonia
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Mali
- Malta
- Marshall Islands
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
- Mexico
- Micronesia
- Moldova
- Monaco
- Mongolia
- Montenegro
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Myanmar
- Namibia
- Nauru
- Nepal
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Nicaragua
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Northern Ireland
- Norway
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Palau
- Palestine
- Panama
- Papua New Guinea
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Philippines
- Poland
- Portugal
- Qatar
- Romania
- Russia
- Rwanda
- Samoa
- San Marino
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Saudi Arabia
- Scotland
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Solomon Islands
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- St Kitts and Nevis
- St Lucia
- St Vincent and the Grenadines
- Sudan
- Suriname
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Syria
- Taiwan
- Tajikistan
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Togo
- Tonga
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- Tuvalu
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- United Arab Emirates
- United States of America
- Uruguay
- Uzbekistan
- Vanuatu
- Vatican City
- Venezuela
- Vietnam
- Wales
- Yemen
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Eligible programmes
- Accounting & Finance[PhD]
- American Studies[PhD/MLitt (Research)/MPhil (Research)/MRes]
- Archaeology[PhD/MLitt (Research)/MPhil (Research)/MRes]
- Autonomous Systems and Connectivity[PhD/MPhil/MSc (Research)]
- Biochemistry & Biotechnology[PhD/iPhD/MSc (Research)]
- Biomedical Engineering[PhD/MPhil/MSc (Research)]
- Cancer Sciences[PhD/iPhD/MSc (Research)]
- Cardiovascular & Medical Sciences[PhD/iPhD/MD/MSc (Research)]
- Cell Engineering[PhD/iPhD/MSc (Research)]
- Celtic & Gaelic[PhD/MLitt (Research)/MPhil (Research)/MRes]
- Central & East European Studies[PhD]
- Chemistry[PhD/MPhil/MSc (Research)]
- Classics[PhD/MLitt (Research)/MPhil (Research)/MRes]
- Comparative Literature[PhD/MLitt (Research)/MPhil (Research)/MRes]
- Computing Science[PhD/MPhil/MSc (Research)]
- Creative Writing[DFA/MFA]
- Criminology[PhD/MRes]
- Economic & Social History[PhD]
- Economics[PhD]
- Education[PhD/MPhil/MRes]
- Electronics & Nanoscale Engineering[PhD/MPhil/MSc (Research)]
- English Language & Linguistics[PhD/MLitt (Research)/MPhil (Research)/MRes]
- English Literature[PhD/MLitt (Research)/MPhil (Research)/MRes]
- Environmental Research[PhD/MPhil/MSc (Research)]
- Film & TV Studies[PhD/MLitt (Research)/MPhil (Research)/MRes]
- French[PhD/MLitt (Research)/MPhil (Research)/MRes]
- General Practice & Primary Care[PhD/iPhD/MSc (Research)]
- Geology[PhD/MSc (Research)/MPhil (Research)]
- German[PhD/MLitt (Research)/MPhil (Research)/MRes]
- Health Economics and Health Technology Assessment[PhD/iPhD/MSc (Research)]
- Hispanic Studies[PhD/MLitt (Research)/MPhil (Research)/MRes]
- History[PhD/MLitt (Research)/MPhil (Research)/MRes]
- History of Art[PhD/MLitt (Research)/MPhil (Research)]
- Human Geography[PhD/MPhil/MSc (Research)]
- Infection, Immunity & Inflammation[PhD/iPhD/MD/MSc (Research)]
- Information Studies[PhD/MLitt (Research)/MPhil (Research)/MRes]
- Infrastructure & Environment[PhD/MPhil/MSc (Research)]
- Interdisciplinary Studies[PhD/MPhil]
- Italian[PhD/MLitt (Research)/MPhil (Research)/MRes]
- Law[PhD/LLM (Research)]
- Management[PhD]
- Mathematics[PhD/iPhD/MPhil/MSc (Research)]
- Media & Cultural Policy[PhD/MLitt/MPhil]
- Mental Health[PhD/iPhD]
- Microbiology[PhD/iPhD/MSc (Research)]
- Music[PhD/MPhil (Research)/MRes]
- Neuroscience & Psychology[PhD/iPhD/MD]
- Parasitology[PhD/iPhD/MSc (Research)]
- Philosophy[PhD/MLitt (Research)/MPhil (Research)]
- Physics & Astronomy[PhD/EngD/MPhil/MSc (Research)]
- Plant Science[PhD/iPhD/MSc (Research)]
- Politics & International Relations[PhD]
- Psychology[PhD/MPhil/MSc (Research)]
- Public Health[PhD/iPhD/MD]
- Scottish Literature[PhD/MLitt (Research)/MPhil (Research)/MRes]
- Slavonic Languages & Cultures[PhD/MLitt (Research)/MPhil (Research)/MRes]
- Social Science & Health[PhD]
- Sociology[PhD]
- Statistics[PhD/iPhD/MPhil/MSc (Research)]
- Systems Biology[PhD/iPhD/MSc (Research)]
- Systems Power & Energy[PhD/EngD/MPhil/MSc (Research)]
- Theatre Studies[PhD/MLitt (Research)/MPhil (Research)/MRes]
- Theology & Religious Studies[PhD/MPhil/MTh/MLitt (Research)/MRes]
- Translation Studies[PhD/MLitt (Research)/MPhil (Research)]
- Urban Studies[PhD]
- Virology[PhD/iPhD/MD/MSc (Research)]
Value
Up to £4000. The number and value of the awards allocated each year will be at the discretion of the Panel.
How to apply
For further information and application forms please see Postgraduate Travel Scholarships.
Deadline
This scholarship will be available to apply for from February until May annually. Please see the Postgraduate Travel Scholarships for this year’s deadline.
For more information contact: pgr@glasgow.ac.uk