PhD Scholarship in Adult Social Care for UK and EU Students at University of Kent, 2020

  •  Phd, Grant
  •  30-Nov-2020
  •   United Kingdom
  • $$  Tuition fees + £15,009 p.a. stipend and benefits

Interested students are invited to apply for PhD Scholarship in Adult Social Care offered by the University of Kent in the UK. The educational award is available to UK and EU students for the academic session 2020-2021.

The purpose of The grant is to support students who are enthusiastic about research and can become part of the research communities within ARC KSS and the University of Kent.

University of Kent Information

University of Kent Grants

PhD Scholarship in Adult Social Care for UK and EU Students at University of Kent, 2020 Founded in 1965, University of Kent is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Canterbury (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), South East England. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Medway, Paris, Brussels, Athens. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Privy Council, University of Kent (KENT) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. University of Kent (KENT) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 54 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: UK and EU.
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: PhD degree programme in adult social care.
  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must meet the following criteria:
  • Must have an excellent (minimum 2:1) undergraduate degree and a good Masters in a relevant discipline (equivalent to merit or distinction with a substantial research training component.
  • Be willing to undertake additional research methods training), or have equivalent health or social care related postgraduate training courses at the Master’s level.

Offered Benefits

The sponsorship will cover tuition fees at the standard postgraduate home/EU (£4,407 per annum plus an annual maintenance stipend £15,009 per annum. In addition, there is an annual Research Training Support allowance of £200 to cover conference attendance, training courses, equipment, and books.

Application Process

  • How to Apply: To be considered for the opportunity , students must apply for a PhD in Social Policy at the University of Kent. After being registered, candidates will be automatically considered for this education award.
  • Supporting Documents: Candidates must submit a CV, academic certificates, and transcripts with their application.
  • Admission Requirements: For taking admission, applicants must meet the academic entry requirements of the PhD
  • Language Requirement: If your education has not been conducted in the English language, you will be expected to demonstrate evidence of an adequate level of English proficiency. For more information go through the English language requirements page.
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