School of Historical Studies of the University of Leicester offers scholarships available to students on PhD programmes. This is available to UK (http://scholarship-positions.com/2013-john-leggott-college-scholarships-for-international-students-in-uk/2012/10/25/), EU and overseas students to support their full-time University UK/EU tuition fees for four years and includes an annual maintenance grant and salary. Graduate Teaching Assistantships offer PhD study through part-time teaching work with the University..The studentship is open to applicants wishing to pursue doctoral research in any area of history. The application deadline is 8 March 2013 for avail this opportunity.
Study Subject(s): The studentship is open to applicants wishing to pursue doctoral research in any area of history that can be supervised by the School's academic staff.
Course Level: This scholarship is available for pursuing PhD degree level.
Scholarship Provider: School of Historical Studies
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility: -Applicants must have a first-class or high upper second-class honours degree (or equivalent qualification) in history or a relevant discipline and meet the University's Standard English language entry requirements. It is expected that applicants will have a relevant Masters degree with merit or distinction or be able to show evidence that they will achieve this before October 2013.
-It is desirable that applicants should have teaching experience/experience in the delivery of field training.
-This post is open to suitable UK/EU and International (i.e., outside the EU) applicants. Please note though that the award covers tuition fees at the UK/EU rate only. International applicants (and those not eligible to pay UK/EU tuition fees) must demonstrate at the time of their application that they can fund the difference in tuition fee rates.
-The post is for full-time study only and applicants must be able to commence their studies in October 2013.
Scholarship Open for International Students: UK/EU and International Applicants can apply for this scholarship.
Scholarship Description: The School of Historical Studies is pleased to offer a Graduate Teaching Assistantship for October 2013 entry to its Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programme. This post will pay full-time University UK/EU tuition fees for four years and include an annual maintenance grant and salary. This award is open to suitable new UK/EU and International (i.e., outside the EU) applicants. Please note though that the award covers tuition fees at the UK/EU rate only. International applicants (and those not eligible to pay UK/EU tuition fees) must demonstrate at the time of their application that they can fund the difference in tuition fee rates. Funding for this post is available for four years from 1 October 2013. Appointment to the post is subject to formal confirmation that you are registered, and continue to be registered for the duration of your post as a full-time student with the University of Leicester.
Number of award(s): Not Known
Duration of award: Scholarship is offered for four years.
What does it cover? Package worth up to £13,590 (£9,595 maintenance grant plus salary £3,994 per annum and UK/EU fee waiver).
Other Benefits: Assistantship will pay full-time university UK/EU tuition fees for four years and include an annual maintenance grant and salary.
Selection criteria: Not Known
Notification: Not Known
How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 8 March 2013
Further Scholarship Information and Application (http://www2.le.ac.uk/study/research/funding/historicalstudies)
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