Applications are invited from UK, EU and International candidates for the three-year full-time PhD programme commencing in September 2009.

The Studentships
The studentships will be for a maximum period of three years, and will cover home rate tuition fee and a maintenance allowance of approximately £13,000 per year. Please note: if an international student is successful, they will be required to pay the difference between the Home and overseas tuition fees.

Research themes
The priority research themes for this year’s competition are:

• Culture, Identity and Change
• Sustainable Societies

To be eligible for the competition, your research proposal must be strongly connected to one of these themes.

How to apply
The application for the Faculty of Humanities Endowment Studentships 2009-10 is by an application for PhD studies at Manchester Business School

full details:

http://www.mbs.ac.uk/postgraduateresearch/make-application.aspx

Please indicate clearly in your PhD application form (or in a covering letter) that you wish to be considered for the Faculty of Humanities Endowment Scholarships. Only candidates who have submitted a complete application for the full-time PhD programme by the closing date will be considered.

Closing date: 30 April 2009

Enquiries
Please contact:
Anusarin Lowe
Postgraduate Research Programmes
Room 9.24 Harold Hankins Building
Manchester Business School
Booth Street West
Manchester
M15 6PB
UK
Email: anusarin.lowe@mbs.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)161 275 0784