PhD Studentship in Human Geography, University of Leicester

Scholarship Description:

PhD Studentship in Human Geography, University of Leicester is open for . The scholarship allows level program(s) in the field of taught at . The deadline of the scholarship is .

PhD Studentship in Human Geography, University of Leicester

The Department of Geography is pleased to offer a funded studentship for October 2012 entry to its Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programme. The studentship is funded through the Higher Education Academy Doctoral Programme. It will pay full-time University UK/EU tuition fees for three years and include an annual stipend worth £13,590 as well as a Research Training Development Fund of £850 per year.

Deadline: 03 Aug 2012

 

 

Entry Requirements

Applicants must have a first-class or high upper second-class honours degree (or equivalent qualification) in geography or a social science discipline relevant to the project (such as media studies or education) and meet the University's standard English language entry requirements. It is expected that applicants should hold, or expect to hold by October 2012, a Masters degree or equivalent qualification demonstrating excellent research aptitude.

Those who do not hold the standard academic entry requirements should in the first instance contact the Department of Geography for advice. Mature students who do not hold the standard entry qualifications but who have relevant experience are strongly encouraged to apply.

This studentship is open to suitable UK/EU and International (i.e., outside the EU) applicants. Please note though that the award covers tuition fees at the UK/EU rate only. International applicants (and those not eligible to pay UK/EU tuition fees) must demonstrate at the time of their application that they can fund the difference in tuition fee rates.

The studentship is for full-time study only and applicants must be able to commence their studies in October 2012.

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Degree Level:

PhD Studentship in Human Geography, University of Leicester is available to undertake level programs at .

Available Subjects:

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.