Scholarships
Postgraduate study can be expensive, and the funding available in the Arts and Humanities is highly competitive. Information on the University and external funding bodies is listed below
2010 AHRC awards in the School of LLC
This year, the school will have awards for PhD study in the following subjects: English Literature, Film Studies, German, and Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies. Awards are normally for three years, but students who have already started their PhD may apply for awards for the remaining one or two years of their study.
There are awards for Masters level study in the following areas: Celtic; European Languages: two awards, (one of which will be German), and Translation Studies. Awards for European Languages may encompass Comparative and General Literature or European Theatre. The closing date for applications will be 16th of April. Applicants must have applied and been accepted for study and must complete a separate application form. AHRC awards are for home/UK students. European Union students may apply to this funding body for fees only. Overseas students are not eligible to apply for these awards. Further information: student eligibility.
- Application form for AHRC awards
- Student eligibility for AHRC awards
- Scholarships and Student Funding at the University
- College of Humanities and Social Sciences Funding
2010 College Research Awards
- Only those planning to start their first year of PhD study need apply (ie no MSc by Research applications).
- Only the highest calibre applicants stand a chance of success.
- All applicants will be entered into both the Studentship (EU fees plus Stipend) and the Scholarship (EU Fees only) competitions.
- Applicants should leave one month between applying for admission and applying for a College Award.
- Those eligible to apply for an AHRC or ESRC award must do so.
- The College Postgraduate Office must receive complete award application forms (with supporting documents) by 28 February 2010 at the latest.
Scottish Overseas Research Students Award Scheme (SORSAS) 2010
SORAS awards for overseas students see:
International Masters Scholarships 2010/11
This article was published on Feb 22, 2010