The Department of English is offering a range of AHRC and Queen
Mary
Principal's Studentships for entry to its PhD programme in September
2013 to candidates wishing to develop a PhD in any area of the
Department's research expertise.
English at Queen Mary
The Department is widely recognized as one of the country's leading
centres for literary research and English studies. The research and
teaching interests of our staff span a wide range of periods from the
classical to the contemporary, and we have an international reputation
for our pioneering interdisciplinary and collaborative work attracting
postgraduate students from all over the world. We have specialists who
can offer supervision in the following periods of study: Classical and
Medieval, Renaissance and Early Modern, Eighteenth Century and
Romanticism, Nineteenth-Century Studies, Modern and Contemporary and
Postcolonial. Many of the Department's staff are known internationally
for their work. They bring to their teaching and project supervision
expertise in the most recent developments in research methodologies
and an awareness of current directions in research. We have a large
thriving graduate community with a significant number of PhD projects
supported by AHRC and Queen Mary awards.
The Awards
Queen Mary Principal's Studentships are open to suitably qualified
candidates from the UK, EU and Overseas. The Studentship comprises of
the full cost of (home or overseas) fees and £15,590 a year for
maintenance for 3 years for London-based students.
AHRC Studentships are open to suitably qualified candidates from the
UK and EU. The Studentship comprises of the full cost of fees and
£15,590 a year for maintenance for 3 years for London-based students.
For eligibility requirements please consult the AHRC's guidelines:
http://www.ahrc.ac.uk/Funding-Opportunities/Postgraduate-funding/Pages/Current-award-holders.aspx.
Application Deadline
The deadline is 5 pm on Thursday 31 January 2013. All short-listed
applicants will be interviewed (either face-to-face or, in the case of
overseas candidates, by telephone or skype) and applicants must be
available for interview in the middle of February 2013 (specific dates
are yet to be confirmed).
Further Information
For further details on how to apply visit our website via the Apply
button below.
Principal's Studentships for entry to its PhD programme in September
2013 to candidates wishing to develop a PhD in any area of the
Department's research expertise.
English at Queen Mary
The Department is widely recognized as one of the country's leading
centres for literary research and English studies. The research and
teaching interests of our staff span a wide range of periods from the
classical to the contemporary, and we have an international reputation
for our pioneering interdisciplinary and collaborative work attracting
postgraduate students from all over the world. We have specialists who
can offer supervision in the following periods of study: Classical and
Medieval, Renaissance and Early Modern, Eighteenth Century and
Romanticism, Nineteenth-Century Studies, Modern and Contemporary and
Postcolonial. Many of the Department's staff are known internationally
for their work. They bring to their teaching and project supervision
expertise in the most recent developments in research methodologies
and an awareness of current directions in research. We have a large
thriving graduate community with a significant number of PhD projects
supported by AHRC and Queen Mary awards.
The Awards
Queen Mary Principal's Studentships are open to suitably qualified
candidates from the UK, EU and Overseas. The Studentship comprises of
the full cost of (home or overseas) fees and £15,590 a year for
maintenance for 3 years for London-based students.
AHRC Studentships are open to suitably qualified candidates from the
UK and EU. The Studentship comprises of the full cost of fees and
£15,590 a year for maintenance for 3 years for London-based students.
For eligibility requirements please consult the AHRC's guidelines:
http://www.ahrc.ac.uk/Funding-Opportunities/Postgraduate-funding/Pages/Current-award-holders.aspx.
Application Deadline
The deadline is 5 pm on Thursday 31 January 2013. All short-listed
applicants will be interviewed (either face-to-face or, in the case of
overseas candidates, by telephone or skype) and applicants must be
available for interview in the middle of February 2013 (specific dates
are yet to be confirmed).
Further Information
For further details on how to apply visit our website via the Apply
button below.
