AHRC Doctoral Studentship in Philosophy at Cardiff University

Cardiff University has available an AHRC Doctoral Studentship in Philosophy. The award is open to students planning to commence their PhD in October 2010.
 
AHRC awards for doctoral programmes are available for up to 3 years (less if you have already completed part of your PhD programme). The awards cover full home/EU fees and include a maintenance stipend (currently £13,290 per annum for full-time students). The awards are available to both full-time and part-time students.
 
ELIGIBILTY CRITERIA AHRC studentships are available only to UK or EU students. Those who are designated by the University as EU for fee-paying purposes may be eligible for a fees-only award or a full award, depending on their period of residency in the UK. An applicant must have gained an undergraduate degree from a recognised university, or be a current undergraduate expecting to graduate before 31 July 2010.  Those applying for a doctoral award should normally have, or be studying for a postgraduate Master's degree.
 
If you wish to apply for an AHRC award you must first apply for and be accepted onto a PhD programme within the philosophy department. You must apply for your degree programme by 15 January 2010. If you are accepted onto the degree programme you will then need to complete the full AHRC application form (Parts I and II, completed by the applicant and the referees, respectively) which must be submitted to Sarah Robertson Academic Support Officer School of English, Communication and Philosophy Cardiff University Colum Drive Cardiff CF10 3EU by 5 March 2010.
 
For further information on our doctoral research programme see http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/encap/degreeprogrammes/postgraduateresearch/index.html
 
Further enquiries to
Rhian Rattray
Postgraduate Administrator
Philosophy
Email: Rattrayr@cardiff.ac.uk
Direct Line: 029 2087 6323