FoSS: Social Sciences PhD Scholarships 1007 views

The Faculty of Social Sciences (FoSS) at University of Bradford is offering up to four PhD scholarships to cover the cost of Home/EU tuition fees (currently £4,195) for three years. The scholarship will be available for students in either September 2017 or January/February 2018. International students will need to pay the balance of the international fee.

Eligibility criteria:

• Applications are invited from UK, EU and international students proposing to study full-time in the Faculty of Social Sciences.
• Successful candidates will have to meet the normal Faculty of Social Sciences entry criteria for PhD students including visa requirements
• Applicant must demonstrate academic excellence and potential to produce a high quality thesis.

Selection criteria:

• the record of previous academic success
• references from referees
• the quality of proposals

Research areas:

• Psychology
• Social Work
• Sociology
• Criminal Justice
• Peace Studies
• International Development

How to apply

• Applicant must make a standard PhD application.
• Applicants must indicate their interest in being considered for the scholarship and a written statement should be included explaining their suitability for the scholarship.