Fully-Funded PhD Studentship for UK/EU students at Swansea University
Deadline: 31.05.2014.
Scholarship administrator: | Swansea University |
Level: | doctoral |
Field of study: | Social Sciences |
Place of study: | United Kingdom |
Fully-Funded PhD Studentship for UK/EU students at Swansea University
Swansea University is offering fully-funded PhD studentship in global financial law starting in September 2014. This studentship covers UK/EU tuition fees, plus a maintenance allowance of £17,900 per annum for a maximum of three years. The studentship is awarded for one year in the first instance, renewable for a further two years subject to satisfactory progress. The application deadline is 31st May 2014.
Eligibility: Due to funding restrictions, this studentship is open to UK/EU students only. Applicants should have (or be expecting to attain) a Class I or good Class II(i) honours degree or equivalent and should normally also hold a good master’s degree, preferably with at least one of these being a degree in law, philosophy, economics, or politics.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Students of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and United Kingdom can apply for this PhD Studentship.
Scholarship Description: Swansea UniversitySwansea University’s College of Law invites applications for a three-year postgraduate research studentship in global financial law, leading to the degree of PhD, starting in September 2014. The successful candidate will work within the Swansea University Centre for Global Legal Priorities, under the supervision of Professor John Linarelli. Applicants are expected to propose a topic with a connection to the post-crisis regulation of banks and financial markets, with an emphasis on systemic risk and social and economic inequality.
Duration of award(s): PhD Studentship will be awarded for a maximum of three years.
What does it cover? This PhD Studentship covers UK/EU tuition fees, plus a maintenance allowance of £17,900 per annum for a maximum of three years. The studentship is awarded for one year in the first instance, renewable for a further two years subject to satisfactory progress.
How to Apply: For information on how to apply (and all other enquiries not related to the content of proposals), please contact Ms Lowri Davies at l.e.g.davies-a-swansea.ac.uk.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 31st May 2014.
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