Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] (Antarctic Studies)
STEM Course
4 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
$46,823 /Yr
£37,458 /Yr
- The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) is one of the world's leading environmental research centres and is responsible for the UK's national scientific activities in Antarctica. We are an institute of UK Research and Innovation - Natural Environment Research Council (UKRI-NERC).
- In partnership with the University of Cambridge, BAS offers a PhD in Antarctic Studies. Students undertake a research project under the joint supervision of a research scientist at the British Antarctic Survey and a University supervisor in a relevant partner Department.
- Students are usually based at BAS in Cambridge, but will be registered for their degree at the University of Cambridge under one of the partnering departments: Archaeology & Anthropology, Land Economy, Plant Sciences, Zoology, Earth Sciences, Geography and Scott Polar Research Institute, Applied Mathematics & Theoretical Physics, or Chemistry.
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Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Easter 2025 Course Start Date | Apr 17, 2025 |
Lent 2025 Course Start Date | Jan 5, 2025 |
Lent 2025 Intake Application Deadline | |
Easter 2025 Intake Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $46823 (GBP 37458) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must complete a UK honors degree, or equivalent in a related field from a recognized degree.
- Or, students complete a master's degree from a recognized university.
- Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English (CAE) or C1 Advanced-Grade A or B (with at least 193 in each individual element) plus a language center assessment.
- Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) or C2 Proficiency-Grade A, B, or C (with at least 200 in each individual element).
- Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL and PTE to get admission in this program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they complete one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Completed a 4-year bachelor's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
- Or, completed a B.Sc/B.Com/B.A (3-4 year) degree from well-ranked institutions with an overall grade of 70% or CGPA 7.3+.
- Or, completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized university.
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Oxford and Cambridge Society of India (OCSI) Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Irene Hallinan Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 12,500/Yr$10,000 | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeAwards | |
Gates Cambridge Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 25,000/Yr$20,000 | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Bhajan Lal Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
Robert S. McNamara Fellowship Program | Scholarship per student$ 56,110/Yr$44,888 | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
Commonwealth Professional Fellowship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based |
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