Početna stranica > Baza natječaja > Phd Scholarships in Art, Design and Architecture

Baza natječaja

Phd Scholarships in Art, Design and Architecture

Rok za prijavu: 31.12.2014.

Kontakt institucija: University of Huddersfield
Razina studija: poslijediplomski studij
Područje studija: umjetničko područje
Mjesto studija: Ujedinjeno Kraljevstvo

 

Phd Scholarships in Art, Design and Architecture

 

Scholarship / Financial aid: 20 scholarships which cover full tuition fees+an annual stipend of £13,863
Date: 2015 intake
Deadline: 31 December 2014
Open to: candidates of any nationality

 

PhD Scholarships

The international multi award-winning School of Art, Design and Architecture, at the University of Huddersfield, is delighted to announce 20 competitive PhD Scholarships for 2015. These scholarships will support successful candidates to develop their research, whilst also providing opportunities to gain career-enhancing teaching experience and teaching-related skills. The School’s mission is to foster the next generation of creative researchers, and boasts a dynamic and interactive learning community that allows staff and students to nurture, develop and exploit their talents.

 Funding information

The PhD Scholarships will cover full tuition fees (at UK/EU rate*), provide an annual stipend of £13,863 and the opportunity to apply for funding to support attendance at research-related conferences, training, workshops and public engagement events. Scholarships will be awarded through an open competition to applicants wishing to commence full-time PhD studies in April or October 2015 and will be renewable annually for up to 3 years, subject to satisfactory research progress and good citizenship. Successful researchers will be expected to contribute an average of 6 hours per week to teaching and teaching-related activities.

You will have full access to state-of-the-art technical resources and will be guided through your research by our researchers that are experts in your field of study.

UK/EU tuition fees are £3,795 and International tuition fees are £12,000. International students will be required to meet the shortfall in tuition fees.

Students who are unable to complete their studies are required to refund the scholarship awarded

 Eligibility

The School will consider applications from promising candidates of any nationality. Candidates should already hold a 1st Class Honours Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (UK or UK equivalent).

Administrative contact and how to apply

The ideal applicant would normally be expected to pursue an academic career and be willing to disseminate research outcomes in high quality international academic journals and conferences, and to engage with policy through external grants applications. They will be positioned within a research centre, to work amongst research active staff, in a supportive and collegiate environment.

Candidates are required to complete an online application form. Required information includes a brief application letter, research proposal, two academic reference letters, copies of degree certificates and transcripts and proof of English language proficiency (if English is not your first language).

Submitted research proposals must demonstrate a strong understanding of the extant literature and clearly substantiate the potential for making a significant contribution in the field. Applicants may consider a wide variety of quantitative and/ or qualitative methods making a strong case of the appropriateness for the method(s) suggested in the proposal. Particular attention will be paid to clarity of expression and also the structure, coherence and flow of argument. It is expected to be around 1000 words and to include a bibliography. Please note: we will not be able to consider your application if a research proposal is not submitted.

For more detailed information on these and about research at our School, please visit the link

To apply, please visit here

Please note: in the research degree application form, mark it clearly with FEE-WAIVER SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION, and mention which topic you are interested in, as listed below. the online application form will not allow April start dates.

However if you wish to start in April please email Sophie Philips s.e.phillips@hud.ac.uk with you desired start date and application.

Further information can be obtained from Professor Angela Lee, Director of Research & Graduate Studies a.lee@hud.ac.uk

Deadline

The deadline for the receipt of applications is dependent on proposed start date:

  • For April 2015 start date - end Dec 2014
  • For October 2015 start date - end Jun 2015

Please note, the number of Scholarships available for Oct 2015 start will be dependent on the number successful awarded.

 

 

 

 

Posjeti www.ceu.hu