Embark on a journey through time and culture with the NUAcT PhD Studentship at Newcastle University. Unravel the mysteries of 19th-century Paris through your research. Don’t miss out on this chance to delve deep into the heart of French culture!
The NUAcT PhD Studentship seeks to support outstanding scholars in exploring diverse facets of Parisian cultural history spanning from 1789 to 1914. This prestigious opportunity aims to nurture innovative research endeavors within the humanities, fostering interdisciplinary exploration across fields such as Modern Languages, History, Musicology, Art History, Theatre Studies, and Comparative Studies.Newcastle University is renowned for its excellence in teaching, research, and innovation. With a rich history dating back to 1834, the university has established itself as a leading institution globally. Committed to providing a dynamic and inclusive learning environment, Newcastle University offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs across various disciplines. Known for its world-class faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and strong links with industry, the university equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in their chosen fields.
Newcastle University Information
Founded in 1963, Newcastle University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Newcastle upon Tyne (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), North East England. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Privy Council, Newcastle University is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Newcastle University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as 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 56 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.
Offered Benefits
The studentship will cover 100% of home tuition fees and an annual stipend of £18,622 (FTE) for 3 years, plus a research expenses allowance. Home and international applicants are welcome to apply. Successful international candidates will need to be able to fund the difference between home fees and international tuition fees (applications can be made to the university NUORS scheme for assistance, but it is competitive and cannot be guaranteed).
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their applications through Newcastle University’s Apply to Newcastle portal, indicating the program code 8220F (full-time) or 8220P (part-time) under the Research Area of Modern Languages. Additionally, applicants must provide a personal statement, including a research proposal, and ensure to include the studentship code SML012. Required supporting documentation includes a CV, undergraduate degree transcript, master’s certificate (if applicable), and other relevant certificates.
For further details on the application process, please refer to Newcastle University’s official website.
For informal inquiries, please contact Dr. Hannah Scott at . Practical queries regarding the submission process can be directed to .