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PhD studentships in the Arts and Humanities for 2017 entry
AHRC Northern Bridge Doctoral Training Partnership is offering fifty PhD studentships for 2017 entry.
The Partnership brings together the cutting-edge expertise and exceptional resources of Newcastle University, Durham University and Queen’s University Belfast and their strategic partners. Northern Bridge students benefit from supervision, training and development of the highest quality, tailored to the needs of twenty-first-century researchers.
We invite outstanding applications in the following subject areas:
Archaeology
Architecture: Practice, History and Theory
Classics
Creative Writing
Cultural Geography
Digital Arts: Practice, History and Theory
Drama and Theatre Studies
English Language and Literature
Ethnography and Anthropology
Fine Art: Practice, History and Theory
Film: Practice, History, Theory and Criticism
French Studies
German Studies
Hispanic, Portuguese and Latin American Studies
History
Interpreting and Translation
Italian Studies
Law and Legal Studies
Linguistics
Media and Communication Studies
Museum Studies
Music
Philosophy
Photography: Practice, History and Theory
Policy, Arts Management and Creative Industries
Political Science and International Studies
Russian, Slavonic and Eastern European Studies
Theology, Divinity and Religion
The Award
100% of UK/EU tuition fees paid and an annual stipend at the RCUK postgraduate rate, currently £14,296. Also, additional funding to cover other study related costs (ie study abroad, conference attendance etc).
Eligibility
Candidates must have a first-class or good upper-second undergraduate degree and be expected to perform at or around Distinction level in a Master’s degree. Candidates with lower qualifications may be considered if they can demonstrate that relevant professional practice or work experience has equipped them with equivalent academic and research skills.
Applicants must apply to commence a programme of doctoral study in the 2017/18 academic year starting 1 October 2017. Applicants who have already commenced their doctoral studies are eligible to apply providing they will have completed no more than 18 months full-time or 36 months part-time study by 1 October 2017.
These awards are available to UK/EU applicants only. EU applicants who have not been resident in the UK for the three years prior to the start of their studentship are eligible for a fees-only award from the AHRC. Institutional funds permitting, Northern Bridge may offer maintenance awards to EU applicants selected for studentships.
Please read the full eligibility criteria for further details.
Closing date
The application deadline is Wednesday 11 January 2017 at 5pm.
Further information
Visit our website to find out more or contact us:
Sarah Rylance
Doctoral Training Partnership Administrator
Tel. +44 (0)191 208 6190
Email: sarah.rylance@ncl.ac.uk