{"id":1221,"date":"2016-12-05T10:48:09","date_gmt":"2016-12-05T10:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/?p=1221"},"modified":"2016-12-05T10:48:09","modified_gmt":"2016-12-05T10:48:09","slug":"fully-funded-esrc-phd-bursaries-at-the-university-of-portsmouth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/?p=1221","title":{"rendered":"Fully-funded ESRC PhD bursaries at the University of Portsmouth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;\">ESRC South Coast Doctoral Training Partnership<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;\">Start date<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;\">: 1 October 2017<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;\">Duration<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;\">: 1+3 years, or +3 years<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;\">Project title: South Coast DTP ESRC: Area Studies<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;\">The University of Portsmouth, part of the ESRC <a href=\"http:\/\/southcoastdtp.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en-GB&amp;q=http:\/\/southcoastdtp.ac.uk\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1480959579772000&amp;usg=AFQjCNE81YoziFwcRaIH5-LydUyLWbaSPQ\">South Coast Doctoral Training Partnership <\/a>(DTP) with the Universities of Southampton and Brighton, welcomes applications for PhDs in Area Studies with the possibility of a fully-funded ESRC studentship.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;\">The Area Studies pathway, which the Centre for European and International Studies Research coordinates, welcomes applications with a social science orientation to undertake PhD research on any aspect of Francophone Africa or France&#8217;s relations with Africa.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;\">Funding details<\/span><\/strong><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;\">Full UK\/EU tuition fees<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;\">Bursary matching UK Research Council National Minimum grant<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;\">Eligibility criteria<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;\">Residency:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;\">UK Research Council eligibility conditions apply<\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;\"><b>Academic criteria: <\/b>C<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;\">andidates should have an excellent academic background, holding a 1st or an upper 2nd class degree (or overseas equivalent). Applications from those also holding a Master\u2019s degree (preferably an ESRC recognised Master&#8217;s degree or an equivalent background in research training) will be considered for a +3 award. There is no requirement to have already undertaken a Masters as 1+3 students will complete the DTP&#8217;s MSc in Social Science Research Methods.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;\">Please note that all applications are considered on their specific merits. If you do not have the standard qualifications but have relevant experience or expertise, you may still apply and your application will be considered.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;\"><b>Deadline for applications: <\/b>17 February 2017 (but nb you <i>also<\/i> need to apply at the same time to the University of Portsmouth, for which there is a slightly earlier deadline (details <a href=\"http:\/\/southcoastdtp.ac.uk\/how-to-apply\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en-GB&amp;q=http:\/\/southcoastdtp.ac.uk\/how-to-apply\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1480959579772000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGpECF0sSDIUTChmtNm7s_iExf7tw\">here<\/a>).<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ESRC South Coast Doctoral Training Partnership Start date: 1 October 2017 Duration: 1+3 years, or +3 years Project title: South Coast DTP ESRC: Area Studies The University of Portsmouth, part of the ESRC South Coast Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/?p=1221\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[124,57,233,234,235],"class_list":["post-1221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-area-studies","tag-ceisr","tag-esrc","tag-phd","tag-research"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1221"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1221\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1222,"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1221\/revisions\/1222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}