Assessing the Training Needs and Perceived Benefits of Professional Development for Postgraduate Research Students

Students currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree in Biomedical Sciences, Medicine, Dentistry or a related discipline who have completed at least one year of full-time study from any UK Higher Education Institution are eligible to apply. 

Each summer studentship pays a student stipend of £200 per week for a maximum of 8 weeks.  Students (including those from other UK institutions) who successfully complete the programme may be eligible for Degree Plus status upon graduation.

The successful candidate should also meet the following criteria:

• Excellent research and analytical skills, with the ability to gather and synthesise information from diverse sources.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex ideas in a clear and concise manner.
• Self-motivated, detail-orientated and able to work independently or as part of a team.

Candidates should submit:

• A current CV including your full academic profile (or transcript)
• Your student number if you are a QUB student
• A covering letter stating your reasons for applying to a Postgraduate Research Summer Studentship within the School of Medicine, Dentistry & Biomedical Sciences and the year of study that you are completing this summer. 

 

Send by email to pgoffice.smdb@qub.ac.uk and include PGR Summer Studentship in the subject line.

 

Closing date:   Monday 2 June 2025, 4pm