ESRC PhD Studentship (1+3/+3) 2009-10
UCL School of Public Policy
UCL’s Department of Political Science/School of Public Policy, one of
the top ten research departments in the country (ranked 6 in RAE 2008),
is pleased to invite applications for an ESRC quota studentship award.
Funding is available for a three-year PhD studentship (+3) or a
four-year programme of training (1+3) including one of the School’s MSc
programmes. The award is open to all fields of politics represented
within the department, including Comparative Politics, International
Relations, Political Theory and Public Policy.
Masters programmes can be taken as part of a four-year programme in the
following:
• MSc in Democracy and Democratisation
• MSc in European Public Policy
MSc in Global Ethics and Governance
• MA in Human Rights
MA in Legal and Political Theory
• MSc in International Public Policy
• MSc in Public Policy
The award includes full payment of Home fees and an annual stipend
(£14,940 in 2008/09), subject to satisfactory progress. This award is
open to UK and other EU students who meet College and ESRC eligibility
requirements. Any EU applicants who do not meet UK residential
eligibility requirements are eligible to receive the tuition fee only,
but will be considered for a departmental bursary and relevant UCL
scholarships.
To Apply
Applications should be made via UCL’s online application portal and
should include:
* A College application:
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/admission/graduate-study/application-admission/apply-online/
* Transcripts of all academic work
* Two letters of recommendation from referees familiar with your
academic work
* Research proposal (for +3 studentship applications)
* A letter of interest outlining research interests and your reasons
for applying (for 1+3 studentships)
Please ensure all applications are complete and received by the College
prior to the deadline. Informal enquiries should be directed to Dr
Jennifer Van Heerde by telephone (020 7679 4781) or email
([log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>).
Application deadline: *30th January 2009*
It is anticipated that short-listed applicants will be invited to
interview *between 23 and 27 February 2009*.
For further information on this ESRC studentship scheme see:
http://www.esrcsocietytoday.ac.uk/ESRCInfoCentre/opportunities/postgraduate/fundingopportunities/1plus3_quota.aspx?ComponentId=13826&SourcePageId=304
<http://www.esrcsocietytoday.ac.uk/ESRCInfoCentre/opportunities/postgraduate/fundingopportunities/1plus3_quota.aspx?ComponentId=13826&SourcePageId=304>
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Professor Richard Bellamy
Department of Political Science
School of Public Policy
University College London
29/30 Tavistock Square
London WC1H 9QU
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7679 4980 (UCL internal extension number: 24980)
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7679 4969
Mobile 07763 174423
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Director, School of Public Policy (SPP)
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/spp/people/richard-bellamy
Co-editor, Critical Review of International Social and Political
Philosophy (CRISPP)
http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/titles/13698230.asp
