Apologies for cross-postings.
Dear All
Details below of funding available at Sheffield for postgrad study.
Please pass this information to any students who might be
interested in what we have to offer and draw their attention to our
open day on 6 March. Full details at the bottom of this message.
Best wishes
Peter Jackson
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
Department of Geography
PhD RESEARCH STUDENTSHIPS
MA/MSc BURSARIES
The Department of Geography at the University of Sheffield is able
to offer a number of studentships and bursaries for PhD research
and for MA/MSc courses in human and/or physical geography
beginning in September 2000. We also welcome enquiries about
ESRC and NERC awards
We are one of the top 10 departments of geography in the UK
having received a 5A rating in the last Research Assessment
Exercise and an excellent rating in the teaching quality
assessment. We offer three Masters courses and award over 10
PhDs each year. We can provide research supervision in many
aspects of human geography, physical geography, remote sensing
and GIS.
MPhil/PhD by Research
MA Social and Cultural Geographies (Recognised by ESRC as a
research training course)
MA Regional and Urban Economies
MSc Environmental Monitoring and Assessment in Drylands
Full information about the Department, academic staff, the research
environment, our research activities, potential research topics and
application forms can be found on our web site
http://www.shef.ac.uk/~g
Application forms are also available from the Postgraduate
Secretary, Department of Geography, University of Sheffield,
SHEFFIELD, S10 2TN.
Please indicate your area of interest. For queries specific to an
individual application please contact the Graduate Tutor: Professor
Robert Haining at the above address or e-mail:
[log in to unmask] or telephone 0114-222-7905 Applications
should be made as soon as possible and not later than April 1st
(MPhil/PhD), May 1st (MA/MSc bursaries), August 1st (MA/MSc
self funded) Early applications are welcome
OPEN DAY
If you have any MA/MSc or Final year students who would like to
visit us we are holding a postgraduate open day (including a free
buffet lunch) on Monday March 6th at 12.30. Students who wish to
reserve a place should send a cheque for 5 pounds (returnable on
arrival) to the Postgraduate Secretary at the above address. It
would be helpful if students could indicate whether their interests
are in physical or human geographers.
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Dr H D Watts, Reader,Department of Geography,University of
Sheffield
SHEFFIELD S10 2TN E-mail: [log in to unmask] Web:
http://www.shef.ac.uk/uni/academic/D-H/g/staff/watts_doug.html
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