How to Apply

PhD Programme

Please note: The deadline for applications to this programme for entry in September 2013 has now passed. We will be re-opening this scheme to applications for entry into the 2014/15 academic year in October 2013.

Application is by CV with a covering letter. Your covering letter should be no longer than 2 sides of A4. Your application should be emailed to ion.educationunit@ucl.ac.uk. Word documents or pdf files will be accepted. We require two files clearly labelled SURNAME, CV, WOLFSON and SURNAME, COVERING LETTER, WOLFSON. No other documents will be accepted.

What should I include in my CV?

You should include information about:

  • Your first and/or Masters degrees
  • Any relevant work experience you have undertaken
  • Voluntary research/clinical experience you have
  • Academic publications, conference presentations or posters you have written or presented
  • Academic prizes you have won
  • Names and contact details (email preferred) for TWO academic referees.

What should I include in my covering letter?

You should not repeat the information presented in your CV but expand upon it. Specifically you should address:

  • What you will bring to this programme
  • What you hope to learn
  • How a PhD in neurodegeneration will facilitate your career plans
  • Why this four year programme is attractive

Key Dates

These will be announced in October 2013. For general information on the programme prior to this date, please email the Programme Administrator.

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Clinical Fellowship

Please note: The deadline for applications to this programme for entry in September 2013 has now passed. We will be re-opening this scheme to applications for entry into the 2014/15 academic year in October 2013.

These positions should be applied for through UCL’s online recruitment – www.ucl.ac.uk/hr/jobs.

What should I include in my supporting statement?

In this section of the application form, you should include details of your motivation for applying for this scheme and how a Wolfson Clinical Fellowship fits into your career plan.

Key Dates

These will be announced in October 2013. For general information on the programme prior to this date, please email the Programme Administrator.

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