Newcastle University PhD Studentship in Health and Society in UK

  •  PhD, Master
  •  30-Sep-2019
  •   United Kingdom
  • $$  100% tuition fees and annual living expenses of £15,009

The Institute of Health & Society is hosting the ‘PhD Studentship in Health and Society: Vulnerable Children and Families’ that sponsored by Newcastle University in the UK.

The studentship is open to social science candidates or those with relevant professional qualifications with interests in children & families and who are intending to start full-time PhD in January 2020 for 3 years.

Located in the heart of Britain’s favourite student city, Newcastle University is a world-leading university in the UK. It advances knowledge, provides creative solutions, and solves global problems.

Why at Newcastle University? Newcastle offers world-class education and committed to delivering an outstanding learning experience that fit up the students for future success.

Newcastle University Information

Newcastle University Grants

Newcastle University PhD Studentship in Health and Society in UK 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.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: Applications are accepted form the UK and EU.
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The program is available for the PhD degree in Health and Society
  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must check all the required eligibility criteria:
  • Must have, or expect to obtain, an upper second class or above in Public Health, Social Science or a cognate discipline).
  • A master’s degree (merit or above) is desirable, but not required.
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Offered Benefits

The university will provide 100% of UK/EU tuition fees paid and annual living expenses of £15,009. An annual £5000 research training support grant is available to cover research costs and local, national and international conferences and exchanges travel.

Application Process

  • How to Apply: To start the application process for this award, applicants must apply through the University’s online postgraduate application system by creating an account. Note: You will not be able to submit your application until you have submitted your degree transcript/s.
  • Supporting Documents: Applicants must attach degree transcripts, certificates, and, a copy of your English language qualification if English is not your first language.
  • Admission Requirements: Before you apply you should check the entry requirements for your chosen  degree.
  • Language Requirement: If your first language is not English you need an overall IELTS score of 7.0 with at least 6.5 in all sub-skills.
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