Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey in the realm of arts and social sciences? The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences invites passionate individuals to apply for the Faculty Doctoral Scholarships for the academic year 2024-25. This prestigious scholarship is designed to support both UK and international students pursuing a Ph.D. degree in various disciplines within the dynamic and creative community of the Faculty.
Key Details:
- Level of Study: PhD degree
- Eligibility: Open to UK students and international students (including EU and EEA).
- Application Deadline: Tuesday, 19 March 2024, 17:00 GMT
About the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences:
The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences is a vibrant community that fosters a culture of inquiry, learning, and engagement. It encourages a blend of discipline-specific and interdisciplinary research, making it an ideal environment for doctoral candidates to explore and expand their intellectual horizons.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Open to UK students and international students (including EU and EEA).
- Applicants must already hold an offer of a place to study a postgraduate doctoral program in any department within the Faculty.
- Applicants should be due to commence their studies during the 2024-25 academic year.
Scholarship Details:
- Covers the cost of tuition fees.
- Includes a maintenance award equal to the UKRI minimum award, which was £18,622 in 2023/4.
Disciplines of Postgraduate Study:
Applications for a scholarship are welcomed in the following diverse disciplines:
- Architecture
- Art
- Creative Writing
- Criminology
- Design
- Educational Research
- English Language
- English Literature
- Environment, Culture & Society
- Languages & Cultures
- Film
- Gender Studies
- History
- Law
- Linguistics
- Media & Cultural Studies
- Philosophy
- Politics
- Religious Studies
- Social Anthropology
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Theatre Studies
Reserved Scholarships:
Two of the scholarships are specifically reserved for Black, Asian, and Ethnic Minority applicants with UK home status, emphasizing the commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Application Process:
- Applicants must have an offer of a place to study a postgraduate doctoral program before applying for the scholarship.
- The deadline for scholarship applications is Tuesday, 19 March 2024, at 17:00 GMT.
Important Notes:
- Please read the Faculty Doctoral Scholarships 2024-25 further information before applying. The detailed information will be available for download when details for 2024 are confirmed.
Seize this opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research and immerse yourself in a vibrant academic community. Apply for the Faculty Doctoral Scholarships and let your passion for arts and social sciences shape the future of scholarly exploration!
