International PhD (via MPhil) Studentships in the School of Psychology and Humanities, UK

OPPORTUNITY DETAILS

Nonprofit organization

University of Central Lancashire Grants

Area

Central and Eastern Europe

Host Country

United Kingdom

Deadline

On going

Opportunity funding

Partial funding

Eligible Countries

This opportunity is destined for all countries

Eligible Region

All Regions

Award or Grant Description $$ fully funded 4-year collaborative doctoral studentship

The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) and the British Library is now accepting applications from high achieving students for International PhD (via MPhil) Studentships in the School of Psychology and Humanities.

This practice-based PhD opportunity aims to engage emerging writers in creating new work that explores the histories and legacies of Transatlantic Enslavement, utilizing the collections of the British Library. The project seeks to foster research in cultures of transatlantic enslavement and resistance within the Institute for Black Atlantic Research (IBAR) and the Centre for Migration, Diaspora, and Exile (MIDEX) at UCLan.The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) is a dynamic and innovative institution with a rich history dating back to 1828. Renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and student success, UCLan offers a diverse range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs across various disciplines. With state-of-the-art facilities, cutting-edge research centers, and strong industry partnerships, UCLan provides a vibrant learning environment where students can thrive and achieve their academic and professional goals. Committed to inclusivity and diversity, UCLan welcomes students from all backgrounds and actively promotes equality and social mobility.

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Eligibility Criteria

Eligible Countries: All nationalities
Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded in any subject offered by the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan)
Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following criteria:
Have a strong academic background and research potential
Demonstrate an interest in the histories and legacies of Transatlantic Enslavement
Possess excellent writing skills and creative abilities.

Offered Benefits

The studentship will cover the full tuition fees and provide an annual maintenance stipend of £19,237 (2024/5), along with a London allowance (£1,000/year) and a CPD maintenance payment (£600/year). The scholarship is tenable for up to 4 years full-time (subject to satisfactory progress).