Jim Gatheral Scholarship
Awarded by University of Glasgow

Purpose
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.
Eligibility
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.
Award Value
Up to £4000. The number and value of the awards allocated each year will be at the discretion of the Panel.
Application procedure
For further information and application forms please see Postgraduate Travel Scholarships.

University of Glasgow
WORLD CHANGERS WELCOME
University of Glasgow is the fourth-oldest university in the English-speaking world and has been changing the world since 1451. UofG is a World Top 100 University and ranks consistently among the very best for its teaching and research – and for its contributions to academia, industry and society as a whole. We currently have over 2,500 research staff and over 7,000 postgraduate students across four colleges – each with its own Graduate School serving as a networking, support and social hub for all students. Glasgow places great emphasis on fostering teaching and research of the highest standard, and on promoting pathways for success beyond its postgraduate programmes via skills development and career support.
Wherever you are in education, and in life – and wherever you want to go – University of Glasgow shares and supports your ambitions. World changers are welcome here, in Scotland’s vibrant, multicultural and forward-thinking city.
RANKINGS:
The University is:
• ranked joint 73rd in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2022
• ranked joint 86th in the world: Times Higher World University Rankings 2022
• ranked 2nd in the Russell Group for student satisfaction and teaching (NSS 2021)
The city of Glasgow
• is the UK’s third largest city and one of the world’s top student cities
• has a lively nightlife with more than 700 bars, pubs and nightclubs and seven cinemas
• is the UK’s first UNESCO City of Music, host to around 130 music events every week
• is consistently voted as the top place to shop in the UK, outside London’s West End
• is home to over 90 parks and public gardens
• has more than 20 museums and art galleries including the Riverside Museum
• has excellent transport links with two international airports
Contact Details
- www.gla.ac.uk
- [email protected]
- 0141 330 6828; (0) 141 330 2000
- 0141 330 2000
- University Avenue
6 University Gardens
Glasgow
Lanarkshire
G12 8QQ
United Kingdom
More information
For more information regarding this award, please contact the University of Glasgow by using the links below.