The University of Leeds is pleased to announce Arts and Humanities Research Council funding for a wide range of PhD studentships for study starting in academic year 2013/14.

1 Doctoral award will be available in the subject area of Italian Language & Culture.

UK students will be eligible for a full award, covering academic fees at the UK/EU Research Council rate and a maintenance grant. EU candidates will be eligible for an award paying Research Council rate academic fees only, except in exceptional circumstances or where residency in the UK has been established for more than 3 years prior to the start of the course. Eligibility enquiries should be made to the Postgraduate Scholarships Office in the first instance: pg_scholarships@leeds.ac.uk

How to Apply

To apply for an AHRC studentship you must have submitted your Application Form to the School by Friday 1st March 2013 (by email to smlcpgr@leeds.ac.uk). You must be in receipt of an offer of an academic place by Monday 15th April 2013 at the latest.

If you would like to apply for a place on a research degree programme, please see:

Other scholarships at the University of Leeds

University of Leeds Arts & Humanities Research Scholarships - Two awards are available for candidates wishing to undertake doctoral study commencing in October 2013 within the Arts & Humanities subject areas. Applicants who apply for AHRC doctoral funding at Leeds will automatically be considered for these awards and do not need to submit a separate application.

Applicants not applying for AHRC doctoral funding must complete the University’s AHRC Studentship application form for the purposes of our internal selection process.

Details about this and other postgraduate scholarships at the University of Leeds may be found on the Postgraduate Scholarships website: http://scholarships.leeds.ac.uk/