Bell Burnell Graduate Scholarship Fund

The IOP and leading physicist Professor Dame Jocelyn Bell Brunell launched the Bell Brunell Graduate Scholarship Fund to encourage greater diversity in physics.

  • Funding: Variable
  • Academic year: 2024/25
  • Open to: UK (home) students
  • Qualification level: Postgraduate research
Applications for 2024/25 are closed.

The fund is managed by the IOP - find out more on the IOP website.

Eligibility

Open to UK (home) students only.

In order to be eligible you must also have an offer for a place on this course: PhD Physics

The scholarship fund is to support full- or part-time graduates who wish to study towards a doctorate in physics, and are from groups that are currently under-represented in physics.

How to apply

Application deadline: Friday 19 January 2024, 5pm GMT

You can apply for the scholarship on the IOP website.

How we allocate

The fund is administered and managed by the IOP, and supported by a panel that reviews qualifying applicants and selects those to be funded. Find out more about how the fund is administered.

Contact details

bellburnellfund@iop.org