FUNDING
OPPORTUNITIES FOR DOCTORAL STUDY
SCHOOL OF
ARTS, LANGUAGES AND CULTURES, UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER
The University
of Manchester is offering a range of awards for which candidates working on
topics related to French, German, Italian, Translation and Interpreting studies
are eligible to apply:
·
University-funded President’s
Doctoral Scholar Awards (comprising a fee bursary and a maintenance
grant)
·
AHRC award (comprising a fee bursary and a
maintenance grant)
·
Graduate
scholarships and fee
bursaries
President’s
Doctoral Scholar Awards
The Division
of Languages and Intercultural Studies at the School of Arts, Languages and
Cultures is keen to receive applications for this funding scheme from candidates
working on topics related to French, German, Italian, Translation, Interpreting
and Intercultural studies. The award covers tuition fees (home/EU or
international, as appropriate) and the equivalent of the research council
stipend (£13,590 in 2012-13).
The following
application deadlines should be observed in relation to this award: an
application for a place on a doctoral programme should be submitted to the
School of Languages, Linguistics and Cultures by 1 February 2013 at the
latest; a completed funding application form for this scheme should be submitted
by Friday 1 March 2013 at the latest. See below for relevant links.
AHRC Award
(for candidates in German and Translation/Interpreting Studies
only)
UK and EU
students intending to take a research degree (PhD) in German, Translation and
Interpreting studies may be eligible to apply for support from the Arts and
Humanities Research Council (AHRC). AHRC awards are
competitive and provide payment of tuition fees and a maintenance stipend for UK
students, and tuition fees (and a maintenance stipend, subject to eligibility
criteria) for EU students.
The following
application deadlines should be observed in relation to this award: an
application for a place on a doctoral programme should be submitted to the
School of Languages, Linguistics and Cultures by 1 February 2013 at the
latest; a completed funding application form for this scheme should be submitted
by Friday 1 March 2013 at the latest. See below for relevant
links.
Graduate
Scholarships and Fee Bursaries
In addition to
Research Council funding and the PDS awards, the School of Arts, Languages and
Cultures offers a number of Graduate scholarships and fee bursaries. These
School awards often come with the opportunity to teach or assist in
research-related activities. These awards are open to both Home/EU and Overseas
students. The awards are usually for three years full time or six years part
time (subject to satisfactory progress) for new starters.
Full details
of the 2013-14 awards and guidance notes on how to apply will be published in
January 2013.
RELEVANT
LINKS
Find out more
about postgraduate research programmes in translation and interpreting studies
at Manchester:
· http://www.alc.manchester.ac. uk/subjects/tis/ postgraduateresearch/ (Translation and Interpreting
Studies)
How to
apply:
Full details
of the President’s Doctoral Scholar Awards, including application form and
guidance notes:
Full details
of the AHRC translation and interpreting studies award, including application
form and guidance notes:
Full details
of the AHRC translation and interpreting studies award (full details not
available until January 2013):
CONTACT
PEOPLE
·
For queries on admissions to our
PhD programmes, contact Phdsalc@manchester.ac.uk
· For administrative queries on
applications to these funding schemes, contact joanne.marsh@manchester.ac.uk
·
For academic queries, contact Dr
Luis.Perez-Gonzalez@ manchester.ac.uk
Dr
Luis Perez-Gonzalez
PGR
Divisional Director, Languages and Intercultural Studies
Senior Lecturer in Translation
Studies
Centre for Translation and Intercultural
Studies
The
University of Manchester
School of Arts, Languages and
Cultures
Samuel Alexander Building, Oxford
Road
Manchester M13 9PL, United Kingdom
Tel:
+44 (0) 161 275 8265
Fax:
+44 (0) 161 275 3031
http://www.manchester.ac.uk/
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