As part of Nottingham Trent University's commitment to investing in research that shapes lives and society, the university will award 12 fully-funded Vice-Chancellor's PhD Scholarships for 2014.

Applications are invited for an NTU Vice-Chancellor PhD Scholarship in the area of quantum information processing with applications to quantum technologies. For more, please see:

http://www.ntu.ac.uk/apps/pss/course_finder/132729-1/9/phd_vice-chancell...

Entry requirements
Applicants are expected to be highly motivated and creative individuals with strong academic records, and in receipt of a MSc (Merit or above) in physics (or a related subject). Experience in theoretical physics, and interest in quantum information and computing is essential.

The Award
The scholarships will pay UK / EU fees and provide a maintenance stipend linked to the RCUK rate (currently £13,726 per annum) for up to three years.

The closing date for receipt of completed application forms is 09:00 Friday 24 January 2014.

For further information, please contact me directly via email:

Colin Wilmott
Department of Physics and Mathematics
Nottingham Trent University
Email: colin.wilmott@ntu.ac.uk