Terms and Conditions
The following conditions would apply:
- the scheme is open to EPSRC-funded students, or those who are part of an EPSRC-funded CDT, registered on one of the University’s doctoral programmes
- you are responsible for organising the placement and associated accommodation or travel commitments
- you must have agreement from your lead supervisor
- you are responsible for considering any health and safety issues and you are required to submit a risk assessment before any funding is granted
- you must be making good progress with your doctorate, evidenced by recent monitoring reports
- applications will be considered by the Doctoral College - decisions are final, with no right of appeal
- successful applicants will normally be informed within two weeks after the submission deadline
- successful applicants will be required to submit a short evaluation report within one month of completion of the placement - failure to do this may result in you being asked to pay back the funding
- you may also be asked to participate in additional activities promoting the scheme
- retrospective applications made after the placement has commenced will not normally be considered
- students who have previously received funding from this scheme are ineligible for future funding through this scheme