ESRC North West Social Science DTP (NWSSDTP) PhD Studentships in the School of Arts, Languages and Cultures 2023-24

Managing departments:

• Faculty of Humanities
• School of Arts, Languages and Cultures

Value:

Subject to residential eligibility status, the award covers tuition fees, a maintenance stipend (the annual maintenance stipend for 2022-23 is £17,668), a research training support grant and an opportunity to apply for additional funding towards overseas fieldwork, difficult language training, overseas institutional visits and internships. An additional disability allowance can be provided where appropriate.

Students opting to study part-time will receive a pro-rata maintenance stipend.

Specified use:

Tuition fees, research expenses and living allowance, subject to eligibility.

Tenable period:

Studentships are available on +2, +3 and 1+3 for between 24 and 48 months. Part-time studentships are also available. Studentships are available for doctoral study and master's and doctoral study.

Level(s) of study:

This funding is available to students undertaking the following types of study:

• Postgraduate taught
• Postgraduate research

Allowed study options:

This funding is available to students undertaking the following modes of study:

• Full-time
• Part-time

Subject restrictions:

This funding is available to students undertaking study in:

• ese Studies
• East Asian Studies
• History
• Humanitarianism and Conflict Response
• Japanese Studies
• Linguistics and English Language
• Middle Eastern Studies
• Russian and East European Studies
• Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies

Other eligibility criteria:

This award is available to existing postgraduate students.

This award is available to postgraduate research students in year one, applying for funding for years two and three of a PhD.