Introduction
The University of Sheffield is inviting applications for its two fully-funded 3-year PhD scholarships at Sheffield Methods Institute.
eligibility
The studentships available are for three year PhD only that commencing September 2020. The rewards include:
Full-tuition fees at the Home/EU rate as £4406 in 2020/21
An annual maintenance grant for three years at the standard RCUK rate as £15,285 in 2020/21
A £2000 Research and Training Support Grant across the three years
Benefits
Eligible Countries: Applications are available only for the UK and EU
Acceptable Course or Subjects: The program is available for 3-year PhD within the Faculty of Social Sciences of SMI. The PhD project should be related to one or more of the SMI’s research themes: Inequality, Social Justice and Inclusion, Mobility and Migration, Participation, and Methods and Methodology.
Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, students should have a good first degree (at least a 2:1) and an excellent social science Masters-level degree (a mark of at least 65 in the UK system, or equivalent) that comprehensively covers research design and methods such as the MA in Social Research at the SMI.
Conditional offers can be made for students currently on such a Masters-level course.