PHD STUDENTSHIP
Department of International Politics
City University London
We invite applications for a PhD bursary. The award will run for three years from
September 2008 (subject to satisfactory progress). The studentship will comprise a maintenance grant of € 13,500, plus tuition fees. Holders of the studentship will be expected to teach a maximum of five hours per week in term time, at the direction of the Head of Department, for which training and support will be available.
We particularly welcome applications in the areas of: global finance, transnational social movements, religion and global politics, development and international
relations, security and conflict, and forced migration. Applicants should normally have obtained, or be about to obtain a relevant Master's degree at merit or
distinction level. More information is available at: http://www.city. ac.uk/intpol/ PhD.html
How to Apply
Applicants should complete
the PhD application form available from:
Postgraduate Enquiry Service
Schoolof Social Sciences
CityUniversity
Northampton Square
London
EC1V 0HB
tel. +44 (0) 20 7040
8512
email: socscipg@city. ac.uk
The application form can also
be downloaded via the following link: Research Degree Application Form
Applicants should submit a research proposal. The research proposal should include an outline of your topic; statement about the significance of the problem you have chosen to address and relevant theoretical framework; its place in the wider debate in the discipline of international relations and politics; and key research questions that would guide your thesis. Ideally, research proposals should not exceed 4 pages in length
Candidates for the studentships should indicate their interest in a covering letter.
Applicants should also ensure that two academic references are submitted by the
closing date.
Application materials should be sent by email to:
Ms Carmai Roberts
PG Coordinator
Carmai.Roberts. 1@city.ac. uk
Closing date: September 12th, 2008.
If you are interested in making an informal inquiry please contact the tutor for research students, Dr Anastasia Nesvetailova (a.nesvetailova@ city.ac.uk)
with an outline of your research interests.
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