Pre-doctoral Bridging Award
Applications for 2024-25 are now closed.
Applications for 2024-25 are now closed.
Deadline for submission of completed applications: 8th September 2024
Interviews: 3rd October 2024
For specific queries regarding this scheme please contact HEE.bridging@uea.ac.uk
For specific queries regarding this scheme please contact HEE.bridging@uea.ac.uk
What does the Pre-Doctoral Bridging offer?
What does the Pre-Doctoral Bridging offer?
For those who have completed a Masters in research or equivalent and are looking to further their clinical academic career through doctoral level study. These highly competitive awards are free to successful applicants and offer 46 days of protected study time over 12 months including formal training through masterclasses and mentorship.
For those who have completed a Masters in research or equivalent and are looking to further their clinical academic career through doctoral level study. These highly competitive awards are free to successful applicants and offer 46 days of protected study time over 12 months including formal training through masterclasses and mentorship.
The awards include:
The awards include:
• 6 full days of Masterclasses and action learning sets (attendance is mandatory) to develop skills in research proposal development
• 6 full days of Masterclasses and action learning sets (attendance is mandatory) to develop skills in research proposal development
• A payment of £7,500 to applicant’s employing organisation towards the cost of salary backfill costs, travel and training
• A payment of £7,500 to applicant’s employing organisation towards the cost of salary backfill costs, travel and training
• Mentorship from a clinical academic supervisor and support to build a supervisory team and develop a competitive doctoral fellowship application
• Mentorship from a clinical academic supervisor and support to build a supervisory team and develop a competitive doctoral fellowship application
• 40 days of independent study time to be taken flexibly
• 40 days of independent study time to be taken flexibly
• Access to the University of East Anglia library resources.
• Access to the University of East Anglia library resources.
Download your application form and guidance below or email HEE.Bridging@uea.ac.uk to request these via email
Download your application form and guidance below or email HEE.Bridging@uea.ac.uk to request these via email
Pre-Doc application 2024-25.docxPre-Doc Bridging guidance 2024-25.docx