Kent Business School invites applications from excellent UK, European or international students for three PhD scholarships with a January 2014 entry.
Successful applicants will work with a designated supervisor on a topic chosen by the supervisor.
All of these three-year studentships include a stipend at standard UK Research Council rates (£13,590 in 2012-13) plus tuition fees at both home/EU or international levels.
This competition has a two stage application process. Candidates are asked to send a CV demonstrating how they meet the eligibility criteria (see below) as well a one page covering letter explaining why they are a suitable candidate for the relevant studentship to phdinfo@kent.ac.uk by Friday 27 September 2013. Successful applicants will be invited to submit a full application and interviews will take place in early November 2013.
Eligibility criteria
Our highly competitive and will be awarded to the best qualified applicants who show the greatest potential for a successful research career and as teachers. Consequently, successful applicants will normally meet all of the following criteria unless both the research proposal and references are exceptional:
- Distinction at Master's level in a relevant subject.
- Score of 7.0 in IELT test. As all PhD scholarship students carry out teaching duties there will be no exceptions to this.
- Other relevant skills and qualifications as described in the individual studentship specifications below.
