15 July: fyi -- PhD funding, UK

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*Swansea PhD Scholarships in the School of Arts and Humanities (UK)

*Ten fully funded PhD scholarships covering UK/EU fees and a maintenance
award at AHRC rates for three years.

Closing Date: 31 July 2009

Applications are welcome from well-qualified candidates from the UK and
EU, whose research topic could be supervised at Swansea.

Applicants should have a background in the Arts and Humanities. The
scholarships are available to new PhD students only, for full or part-time
study.

We welcome proposals which match the research priorities of our centres:
for further details visit the research pages for Arts
<_http://www.swansea.ac.uk/arts/research/_> and Humanities
<_http://www.swansea.ac.uk/humanities/_> .

*Further information:*

Over 140 academics work in a wide range of the Arts and Humanities at
Swansea.

Two of these scholarships will be in the form of Graduate Teaching
Assistantships with a requirement to offer six hours teaching each week in
any field of history.

*How to Apply:
*
Applicants should submit their CV and research proposal by 31 July 2009.
Projects will commence from 21 September 2009.

*Contact:* Professor Helen Fulton
School of Arts and Humanities
Keir Hardie Building
Swansea University
Swansea SA2 8PP

Phone: 01792 602417
Fax: 01792 295761
Email: h.e.fulton@swansea.ac.uk
*PLEASE NOTE*: in addition to the scholarship application, applicants
_must_ apply separately to the University Admissions Office for a place in
order to be eligible for a scholarship. This application must also be
received by _July 31_. The proposal must be included with this form as
well, along with references and full details of academic qualifications.
Details of the procedure and the on-line application form are available at:
www.swansea.ac.uk/research/PostgraduateResearch/ApplyingforaResearchDegree

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