Research Studentships 2010
Commencing October 2010
Tuition fees paid and stipend of £15,500 p.a.
The University of Westminster is internationally recognised for its research in a wide range of subject areas. We focus on excellence in research that makes a difference – benefiting academia, industry, and professional practice.
We continue to build on our success through a programme of fully funded research studentships commencing in October 2010. These are available to suitably qualified and motivated applicants for project areas within the following broad subject categories:
- Life, Health and Environmental Sciences
- Computing, Informatics and Electronics
- Asian Studies
- History
- Psychology
- English Language
- Visual Culture
- Higher/Tertiary Education
- Law
- Architecture, Transport and Planning
- Business and Management
- Art and Design
- Media and Communication
In addition to their PhD studies, successful candidates will be expected to undertake up to 6 hours per week assisting with teaching and other academic duties. The University will provide support for these activities including attendance at education courses within the University that can lead to additional qualifications.
Applicants should hold or expect to be awarded a 2.1 honours degree or above and preferably a Masters degree and should, where relevant, demonstrate English Language competence of at least IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. Applicants should hold Home/EU fee status.
Closing date for the receipt of applications: 5pm Friday 19 February 2010.
For further details of the projects/areas, click on the links above.