If you are thinking to get a research degree in the UK, then you can apply for this College Research Student Awards announced by the University of Edinburgh. The grant is available for UK and EU students for the academic session 2020/21.
The award scheme is designed to attract high-quality students applying for PhD research. Aspirants with an outstanding track record of academic achievements and research potential are encouraged to apply.
The College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences is the largest of the three Colleges in the University of Edinburgh and has 12 schools. It aims to facilitate the work and administration of the College.
Why study at the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences? The College offers first-class teaching and research across a very wide range of academic disciplines. It also provides support in areas such as concessions, programme transfers, scholarships and academic conduct for International students.
Application Deadline: February 3, 2020
Brief Description
- University or Organization: University of Edinburgh
- Department: NA
- Course Level: PhD Research
- Award: Varies
- Access Mode: Online
- Number of Awards: Not known
- Nationality: UK/ EU Students
- The award can be taken in the UK
Eligibility
- Eligible Countries: Applicants from UK/EU are eligible to apply for the opportunity .
- Acceptable Course or Subjects: The sponsorship will be awarded in the subjects offered by the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences.
- Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, the candidates must meet all the following criteria:
- Applicants with an outstanding track record of academic achievements and research potential are encouraged to apply.
- Those candidates with research areas that fall under UK Research Council Awards are required to apply to the relevant Research Council as well.
- Applicants can take admission in these given schools: Business school, School of Divinity, School of Economics, Edinburgh College of Art, Moray House School of Education and Sport, School of History, Classics and Archaeology , School of Health in Social Science, School of Law, School of Literature, Languages and Cultures, School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences and School of Social and Political Science.
How to Apply
- How to Apply: In order to apply, applicants need to take admission in a PhD research program at the university.
- Supporting Documents: The following documents should be submitted as part of your application:
CV, degree certificate, academic transcript, an interim transcript and two signed letters of reference (on headed paper) are required for all research programs. - Admission Requirements: Applicants must have to accomplish the entry requirements of the university.
- Language Requirement: If English is not your first language then you must submit a copy of a recent English language test certificate (not more than two years old at the proposed date of admission) or provide details of when you are going to take the test.
Benefits:
Award levels vary depending on your School. To get additional information on award amounts candidates should visit the School’s website or contact the postgraduate office of schools given above for additional information.
Established in 1583, The University of Edinburgh is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Edinburgh (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Scotland. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Privy Council, The University of Edinburgh is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 40,000-44,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. The University of Edinburgh offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 436 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.