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PHD STUDENTSHIP AT NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY BUSINESS SCHOOL

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Application Deadline: Saturday 23.59pm [BST] on 31st August 2024

LOCATION: United Kingdom

Nottingham University is looking to recruit two high calibre and enthusiastic PhD researchers who will undertake original research at Nottingham University Business School. To this end, they have made available two full scholarships, which are aimed at one international and one home PhD students.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants should have:

A 2.1 or higher honours degree in a relevant discipline in social sciences, and

A master’s degree which includes a substantial research element, with a score of 65% or above in the taught modules and 65% or above in the dissertation.

Complete the online application.Your application must include a research proposal in one or more of the strategic research topic areas and should indicate the department where the research will be conducted.

In addition, please also enclose the following with your application form:

Transcripts of all your academic qualifications. If you have not completed your master’s degree yet, you should include a transcript of the marks received to date. Any offer is conditional upon achieving the required standard.

2 academic references.

English language test result if English is not your first language.

Entry onto our PhD programme is extremely competitive and, in addition to the above admissions requirements, depends on:

The quality of your research proposal. 

The fit of your research area with potential supervisors.

References, and 

Your personal statement.

If you have any questions regarding the scholarships or once your online application has been submitted, please email li-nubs-phd-support@nottingham.ac.uk to indicate you would like to be considered for this scholarship.

BENEFIT:

The international scholarship will cover tuition fees of £23,500 and a yearly stipend of £19,237, while

The home scholarship will cover tuition fees of £5,350 and a yearly stipend of £19,237.

Both these PhD scholarships are for a period of three years and are expected to commence on 1st February 2025.

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HARVARD ACADEMY FOR INTERNATIONAL AND AREA STUDIES SCHOLARS PROGRAM

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Application Deadline: September 20, 2024. 

LOCATION: USA

The Academy Scholars Program of The Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies identifies and supports outstanding scholars at the start of their academic careers whose work combines excellence in a social science discipline with a command of the language and knowledge or expertise of countries or regions outside of the United States or Canada

ELIGIBILITY:

Open to regions outside of the United States or Canada. 

This program is open to recent PhD recipients and doctoral candidates in the social sciences.

These awards are open to recipients of PhD or comparable doctoral degrees (within two years of the August 1, 2025, start date) and advanced doctoral candidates in the social sciences. Scholars nearing dissertation completion must be able to submit degree conferral documentation issued by their university registrar’s office by June 30, 2025, for an August 1, 2025, start date. Individuals who hold or have completed another Harvard postdoctoral fellowship are not eligible to apply.

All application materials must be submitted by the deadline of September 20, 2024. Late applications are not accepted.

BENEFIT:

Each year, five or six Academy Scholars are named for two-year in-residence appointments with an annual stipend of $80,000, with the two years to be completed within a three-year window. 

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