Monday 14 October 2013

2014 AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Award PhD Studentships in History, UK

The University of Leicester, the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries and GW Pharmaceuticals are inviting applications from outstanding postgraduates for three AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Award PhD studentships, to commence October 2013 or January 2014. UK/EU applicants can apply for this studentship. These three year studentships will pay full-time University UK/EU tuition fees and include an annual tax free stipend at standard AHRC rates. Applicants must have a first-class or high upper second-class honours degree (or equivalent qualification) in history or a relevant discipline and meet the University’s Standard English language entry requirements. 
About Scholarship: The University of Leicester, the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries, and GW Pharmaceuticals are pleased to invite applications from outstanding postgraduates for three AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Award PhD studentships, to commence October 2013 or January 2014. These studentships will be of interest to students with a background and appropriate qualifications in the history of medicine and science, business history, advertising, design, marketing, or sociology. 
Study: Studentships are provided in the field of in history – selling health offered by the University of Leicester in UK. Course Level: The studentships are available for pursuing PhD level at the University of Leicester in UK. Scholarship by: The University of Leicester, the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries and GW Pharmaceuticals Location: UK 
Eligibility: Applicants must have a first-class or high upper second-class honours degree (or equivalent qualification) in history or a relevant discipline and meet the University’s Standard English language entry requirements. It is expected that applicants will have a relevant Masters degree with merit or distinction or be able to show evidence that they will achieve this before the start of the PhD programme.
In order to apply, applicants must fulfill both the academic and the residency criteria laid down by the AHRC.
Academic eligibility – you must:
-Have applied for and been offered a place to study at the University of Leicester (such an offer will be made to the successful applicant for this studentship)
-Hold a relevant postgraduate Masters degree
-Residency eligibility – you must:
-Be a British national normally resident in the UK, or
-Be an EU national normally resident in the UK, the EU or Switzerland, or
-Have been resident in the UK or EU for the past three years for reasons other than education 

Scholarship Open for: The students of UK, the EU (Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia (Slovak Republic), Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, Vatican City) or Switzerland can apply for the studentships. 
Number of awards: 3
Duration: Three years 
Value: These three year studentships will pay full-time University UK/EU tuition fees and include an annual tax free stipend at standard AHRC rates (currently £13,726 a year). In addition, the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries will provide a bursary of £2,000 each for the first two studentships listed below and GW Pharmaceuticals will provide a bursary of £1,000. 
Apply: online or by post
Deadline: 4 November 2013
Further Information: http://www2.le.ac.uk/study/research/funding/selling-health

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