Deadline- 1 February 2013
Countries/Region- All Countries
The School of Literature, Languages and Cultures is pleased to grant PhD Research Scholarships in the field of Asian Studies, Celtic & Scottish Studies, English Literature, European Languages & Cultures, and Islamic & Middle Eastern Studies in UK.
The School of Literature, Languages and Cultures is delighted to announce a new initiative that will see over £500,000 invested across the next three years in scholarships for outstanding PhD students joining the School’s vibrant postgraduate research community.
Award–
Each of the 10 awards will cover-
- the UK/EU rate of tuition fee
- a stipend of c. £.
- Successful non-EU/overseas applicants will be liable for the difference between the UK/EU and overseas tuition fee rate each year.
- University expect one of the awards to be linked to the Principal’s Career Development PhD Scholarship scheme.
- Additional Programme Costs are not included in this award and successful applicants will remain liable for this cost (currently c. £100 per year for standard PhD programmes).
Eligibility–
- The awards are open to UK, EU and overseas students commencing a PhD degree in the academic year 2013-2014.
- Only applications to year one of a PhD programme of study will be considered.
- Successful applicants are likely to hold a UK first class honours undergraduate degree (or overseas equivalent) in a relevant field and to have demonstrated a high academic achievement in a master’s degree in a relevant field. In addition, the research proposal should make a strong case for the originality, importance and feasibility of the project.
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