The University of Glasgow Adam Smith Business School is offering a number of fully funded PhD studentships (fees and bursary) for entry in 2014. Applications are sought from exceptionally well-qualified individuals in Accounting and Finance, Business and Management and Economics.
Home/EU and international applicants are eligible to apply as well as existing University of Glasgow Adam Smith Business School PhD students who started in year one within 12 months of the scholarship deadline.
Both full-time and part-time students are eligible.
University of Glasgow Information
Established in 1451, University of Glasgow is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium-sized city of Glasgow (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Scotland. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Dumfries, Singapore. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Privy Council, University of Glasgow (UofG) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 25,000-29,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. University of Glasgow (UofG) 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 568 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.
Eligibility Criteria
Potential applicants should have a minimum of a 2.1 undergraduate degree and have/expect to achieve a Masters degree with excellent grades in a relevant subject from a UK university or comparable qualifications from another recognised university.
Students whose first language is not English must have an IELTS score of 7.0, with no sub-test less than 6.5
Offered Benefits
The scholarship will run for a maximum of three years full-time (2 years if awarded to 1st year Glasgow PhD student) or 5 years part-time commencing In September/October 2014 and will provide:
- • an annual bursary equivalent to the RCUK rate – £13,863 (£6931.50 part-time) for 2014/15
- • fees at the standard Home/EU or International rate
- • a research support grant of £750 (£375 part-time) per annum