The School of Business, Economics & Informatics at Birkbeck, University of London is offering full-time PhD studentships, starting in the academic year 2017/18. The School has 9 studentships to award: 5 fully-funded studentships and 4 fees-only studentships.
Birkbeck, University of London is a public research university located in London, England, and a constituent college of the federal University of London.
Applicants from outside the home country will often need to meet specific English language/other language requirements in order to be able to study there.
Birkbeck, University of London Information
Founded in 1823, Birkbeck, University of London is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the metropolis of London (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Privy Council, Birkbeck, University of London is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Birkbeck, University of London offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.
Eligibility Criteria
University welcome applications from strong candidates with research interests in any field within the School of Business, Economics & Informatics, with a desire to pursue an academic career.
- Applications from students applying for an MPhil/PhD place in the Departments of Computer Science and Information Systems; Economics, Mathematics and Statistics; Management; and Organizational Psychology are eligible to apply for these awards.
- The competition is primarily open to new home/EU and international students who are applying for a full-time MPhil/PhD place.
- Applications for part-time study will be considered, at an appropriate pro-rata rate and extended duration.
Offered Benefits
Fully funded awards will include a fee waiver up to the value of the full-time home/EU rate for MPhil/PhD degrees in addition to an annual stipend set at Research Council rates (currently £16,553; pro-rata in the case of a part-time award).
Number of Scholarships: The School has 9 studentships to award: 5 fully-funded studentships and 4 fees-only studentships.
Application Process
Once a student has applied online for the relevant MPhil/PhD in the normal way, download the BEI Research Studentships Application Form. Completed studentship application forms should be returned by email to the postgraduate administrator of the department in which you wish to study and be copied to BEI-studentships-at-bbk.ac.uk.
Founded in 1823, Birkbeck, University of London is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the metropolis of London (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Privy Council, Birkbeck, University of London is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Birkbeck, University of London offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.