The University of Nottingham
Department of Philosophy postgraduate funding opportunities
It's not too late to apply for funding for 2009/10
The Department of Philosophy and the School of Humanities are offering a number of scholarships and studentships for students starting postgraduate studies in September 2009.
MA Scholarships
This scholarship covers the cost of tuition fees for a UK or EU student studying an MA in the Department, on a full-time basis, starting September 2009. To be eligible to apply you must have a UK or EU fee status. Deadline: 1 May 2009. More information <http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/philosophy/courses/pg_funding_ma_schol.php>
AHRC MA Studentship
We expect to have an MA Studentship, funded by the AHRC Block Grant Partnership, available for UK and EU students wishing to undertake MA study in the Department starting in September 2009. The Studentships pay fees and maintenance for UK students and fees for EU students. Deadline: 2 April 2009.More information <http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/philosophy/courses/pg_funding_ma.php>
School of Humanities MA Studentships
A studentship, paying fees and a maintenance grant for UK and EU postgraduate students, is offered by The School of Humanities for students first registering to undertake an MA degree full-time in the Department, starting September 2009. Maintenance will be approximately £8,700 per annum (in line with AHRC recommendation). Deadline: 2 April 2009. More information <http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/philosophy/courses/pg_funding_ma.php>
AHRC PhD Studentship
We expect to have a PhD Studentship, funded by the AHRC Block Grant Partnership, available for UK and EU students wishing to undertake a PhD in the Department starting in September 2009. The Studentships pay fees and maintenance for UK students and fees for EU students. Deadline: 2 April 2009. More information <http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/philosophy/courses/pg_funding_phd.php>
School of Humanities PhD Studentships
Studentships, paying fees and a maintenance grant for UK and EU postgraduate students, are offered by The School of Humanities for students first registering to undertake a research degree full-time in the Department September 2009. The studentships are for three years of MPhil/PhD study, subject to satisfactory progress. Maintenance will be approximately £13,200 per annum and will rise according to AHRC guidelines. Deadline: 2 April 2009. More information <http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/philosophy/courses/pg_funding_phd.php>
School of Humanities Overseas Research Scholarships
The School of Humanities Research Scholarship covers the cost of tuition fees for a student with an overseas fee status registering new on research programmes in the Department. Applicants must have received an offer of a place to study on a PhD programme in the Department for September 2009. Deadline: 1 May 2009. More information <http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/humanities/res_scholarship.html>
International Office Scholarships
The University's International Office has a wide range of scholarship opportunities for students with either an EU or Overseas fee status, including Full Tuition Fee Research Scholarships, a fee reduction for alumni, EU and Accession State Scholarships, FUN America Scholarships and Part Fee Scholarships for Overseas applicants to the Department's MA in Philosophy. More information
<http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/international/_media/pdf/2009-scholarships-pdf/humanities-ma.pdf>
AHRC Three year PhD Studentship
AHRC Funded three year PhD Studentship in Aesthetics in connection with the project 'Method in philosophical aesthetics'. Interested students should contact Gregory Currie <mailto:Gregory.Currie@nottingham.ac.uk?subject=AHRC%20Three%20Year%20PhD%20Studentship> . More information <http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/philosophy/general/news.php> .
Other sources
The University of Nottingham offers a range of other funding opportunities for postgraduate students, including scholarships by the Graduate School. Please visit the School of Humanities funding pages <http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/humanities/funding_humanities.html> for a detailed list of external funding sources (also searchable by subject and region/country of origin).
For further information, please contact the Department of Philosophy
t: +44 (0)115 951 5850
e: philosophy-enquiries@nottingham.ac.uk <mailto:philosophy-enquiries@nottingham.ac.uk>
w: www.nottingham.ac.uk/philosophy <file://www.nottingham.ac.uk/philosophy>
