Opportunity for funded Post-graduate Research
Museum Studies – Doctoral Award
http://www.le.ac.uk/whatnext/subject.html#museum

The Department of Museum Studies invites applications from prospective PhD students to be considered for a Studentship funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), for entry in October 2009.

The studentships are open to applicants with a Masters degree in a relevant subject. The full value of the award includes a stipend, a fee waiver and a small research training grant.

Deadline: 31 March 2009


Applicants should contact Dr Viv Golding as all candidates will be assessed on the development of a full and relevant research proposal.

Viv Golding, Director of PhD Student Research 
([log in to unmask], +44 (0)116 252 3963)
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Professional Preparation Masters Studentship
http://www.le.ac.uk/whatnext/subject_masters.html#museum_ppm

The Department of Museum Studies invites applications from prospective Masters students to be considered for one of three Professional Preparation Masters Studentships funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), for entry in October 2009.

The studentships are open to applicants studying any Masters degree in the Department either full-time on campus, or part-time by distance learning. The full value of the award is determined by the mode of study and residency status and includes payment of course fees. Additionally, a maintenance grant of over £8,000 will be paid to recipients studying full-time.

Applicants should have received, or be expected to receive in 2009, a first class honours degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline, and must meet the AHRC’s student eligibility criteria.

Contact

Gus Dinn, Director of Learning and Student Support 
([log in to unmask], +44 (0)116 252 3963)

University of Leicester
THE University of the Year 2008/9
Museum Studies Website:
www.le.ac.uk/museumstudies

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