International Centre for Brewing and Distilling (ICBD)

Overview

Since 1989 the brewing and distilling interests of Life Sciences have been incorporated into the International Centre for Brewing and Distilling (ICBD), which has received substantial financial support from the industries. Overall, research activities highlight qualities and molecular genetics of cereals, yeast and fermentation processes, beer and spirit stability and flavour.

Research

Research projects

Read more about opportunities in brewing and distilling research.

Entry requirements

Contact the School to discuss

Tuition fees

Fees for this programme can be found on our Tuition fees page.

Scholarships & bursaries

• Chevening Scholarship
  Non UK
• Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan
  International (Commonwealth citizens)
• Commonwealth Scholarships Scheme
  Candidates from developed Commonwealth countries (see below)
• East Lothian Educational Trust
  Applicants must be a resident of the old county of East Lothian (ie excluding Musselburgh, Wallyford and Whitecraig.)
• Entente Cordiale Scholarships
  French nationals aged 35 or under.
• Fees Only Scholarship (SLS)
  All PG research applicants
• Football Bursaries
  All students
• James Watt Fees Scholarships
  All UK/EU applicants
• James Watt Scholarships (SLS)
  All students
• Leverhulme Trade Charities Trust
  Restricted to residents of the UK who are a son, daughter, spouse, widow or widower of a commercial traveller, chemist or grocer.
• MASTS (Marine Alliance for Science and Technology Scotland) Prize Studentships (SLS)
  Students with suitable qualifications and a project proposal as outlined on the MASTS website.
• Mexican Scholarships
  Mexican applicants
• Music Scholarships
  All students
• Remission of Fees (families of staff)
  Spouses/civil partners and children of members of staff, also retired members of staff of the University
• Scotland's Saltire Scholarships
  Citizens of Canada, the People's Republic of China, India or USA (2 awards for each country)
• Sports Bursaries
  All students
• Sports Scholarships
  All students
• Staff Scholarships
  Employees of Heriot-Watt University
• West Lothian Educational Trust
  Individuals must have originated in West Lothian or have lived there for the last 3 years.

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