PhD Studentships for International Students at University of Manchester, UK, 2018

Scholarship Description:

PhD Studentships for International Students at University of Manchester, UK, 2018 is open for International Students . The scholarship allows PhD level program(s) in the field of Social Sciences taught at University of Manchester . The deadline of the scholarship is .

Scholarship Description: The University of Manchester is now accepting applications for PhD studentships to pursue the full-time and part-time course in 2018-2019. Scholarships are awarded to highly qualified students undertaking study in Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Social Anthropology, Social Statistics and Sociology.

About University: The University of Manchester is a public research university in Manchester, England, formed in 2004 by the merger of the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology and the Victoria University of Manchester.

Degree Level: Studentships are available for pursuing PhD programmme.

Available Subject: Studentships are awarded within the School of Social Sciences. This funding is available to students undertaking study in Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Social Anthropology, Social Statistics and Sociology.

Scholarship Benefits: Studentships will cover the followings:

• Home Fees


• £14,296 annual stipend (to be confirmed


• Students can claim for certain research expenses from the Research Training Support Grant.

Eligibility: Candidates must normally have;

• Bachelors (Honours) degree (or overseas equivalent) at 2:1 level or above in a cognate subject, and


• Normally a Masters degree at 65% overall average with minimum 65% in the dissertation and with no mark below 55% (or overseas equivalent) in a relevant cognate subject, preferably one with a substantial research methods component. Transcripts will be carefully scrutinised to ensure that applicants have the required background.


• Note; due to the volume of applications received each year, and limited spaces, regrettably offers cannot be made to all applicants who satisfy the academic entry criteria.


• All applicants who pass the initial assessment stage will be interviewed before any offer is confirmed.

Eligible Nationalities: This funding is available to all nationalities.

 

Application Procedure: The mode of applying is online. Full online application which must include;

• Research proposal


• Two academic reference


• Degree certificates and transcript


• CV


• Name of preferred supervisor (to be included on the application form)

Application Form

Deadline: The application deadline is February 3, 2018.

Scholarship Link

Degree Level:

PhD Studentships for International Students at University of Manchester, UK, 2018 is available to undertake PhD level programs at University of Manchester.

Available Subjects:

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.

• Social Sciences