Application Process

 

Application process for Wellcome Trust 4-year PhD programme in Mathematical Genomics and Medicine

There are two stages in the application process. Firstly, please send a cv and a one page statement of scientific interest (details as below). If you are invited to proceed further then you will need to make a full application to the University of Cambridge. You can find details on how to do this on the Board of Graduate Studies website.

 To apply:

 Send a single pdf document named LASTNAME_FIRSTNAME.pdf to wt-phd@damtp.cam.ac.uk

The application deadline was 5pm GMT, Monday 5th December 2011

 Document specification:

  • Not more than 2 pages A4 format
  • Font: Arial
  • Point size: not less than 11pt
  • Margins: minimum 2cm all round

Document contents:

Page 1:

CV with the following elements in this order:

  • a)
    • Full name
    • Contact email
    • Contact phone number
    • Nationality
    • Date of birth
  • b)
    • Work and education in reverse chronological order
    • Any other information
  • c)
    • Name, affiliation and email address of 2 referees.

    Page 2:

    • d) One-page statement on a scientific area that excites you.