China Scholarships Council/University of Edinburgh Scholarships (Citizens and permanent residents of the People's Republic of China)
http://www.ed.ac.uk/student-funding/postgraduate/international/region/as...
Croucher Foundation Study awards (Permanent Hong Kong residents)
http://www.croucher.org.hk/funding/study_awards
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Postdoctoral researchers are welcome to join the group to perform research in bioengineering, biomaterials, and the application of nanomaterials in biology, medicine, environment and energy. Outstanding applicants can consider the following fellowship (just a few examples).
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Newton International Fellowships
https://royalsociety.org/grants-schemes-awards/grants/newton-international/
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowships
http://ec.europa.eu/research/mariecurieactions/about/individual-fellowships_en
Sir Henry Wellcome Postdoctoral Fellowships
https://wellcome.ac.uk/funding/sir-henry-wellcome-postdoctoral-fellowships
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PhD opportunities
1. Microfluidic devices for biomedical applications
2. Biosensors
3. Hydrogels for biomedical applications
4. Artificial biological systems
5. Drug delivery systems
English language requirements
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All applicants must have one of the following qualifications as evidence of their English language ability:
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an undergraduate or masters degree, that was taught and assessed in English in a majority English speaking country as defined by UK Visas and Immigration
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IELTS Academic: total 6.5 with at least 6.0 in each component
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TOEFL-iBT: total 92 with at least 20 in each section
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PTE(A): total 61 with at least 56 in each of the Communicative Skills scores
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CAE and CPE: total 176 with at least 169 in each paper
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Trinity ISE: ISE II with distinctions in all four components