We are now taking applications from UK PhD students to undertake a 3-6 month placement in an Indian . Applications must be in the biosciences or disciplines that interface with the biosciences.

The grants will include a stipend and will cover all travel, accommodation, visa costs and medical insurance. The deadline for applications is 7 December.

Please encourage your PhD students to visit the following webpage: http://www.britishcouncil.in/newton-bhabha-phd-placements-programme

This is a great opportunity for your PhD students to gain overseas experience, make new international connections, and gain experience in writing grant applications.

Support for UK scholars

The British Council India offers support to UK PhD scholars in obtaining more information from potential host institutions. For information assistance, please contact: newton@in.britishcouncil.org