INFORMATION FOR PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS

Juan Fidel Anaya is an MB PhD Neuroscience Student, at the Institute of Neurology, on a UCL Overseas Research Student scholarship and the Alzheimer's Research Trust PhD scholarship. 

"I chose UCL as it is a global university. It attracts intelligent and creative people from all corners of the world, giving the UCL experience an extremely vivid and colourful dimension. UCL is also one the best places in Europe, if not the world, to carry out a PhD in Neuroscience or Neurology. Read more from Juan.

Lauren Rotenberg is an MPhil/PhD History of Art student on a UCL Overseas Research Scholarship and Graduate Research Scholarship.

"I chose UCL because my professor at McGill University recommended its History of Art programme. I undertook the MA degree in 2007, and found it intimate, challenging, and extremely rewarding. UCL favours a more philosophical academic approach, which complemented my previous methodological training. Read more from Lauren.

Brent Pilkey is a PhD Architectural History and Theory student, at the Bartlett School of Architecture, on a UCL Global Excellence Scholarship and the UCL Overseas Research Scholarship.

"Three key factors brought me to the PhD programme at UCL. During my Masters degree at the University of Toronto I began the search for a PhD programme outside of Canada so that I might broaden my education pedigree. Read more from Brent.

Fiona McDonald is a PhD Anthropology student on an Overseas Research Scholarship.

"Studying at UCL meant that I would get to work in a first-class institution under the primary supervision of Professor Susanne Kuechler and the strong concentration of scholars working on Material Culture in the Department of Anthropology. Being situated in London I have benefited greatly from having access to key resources such as: The Centre for Anthropology at The British Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum and The British Library all on my doorstop. Read more from Fiona.