2017 Fully-funded Chancellor’s International Research Scholarships at the University of Sussex, UK

The University of Sussex is a leading higher education and research institution near Brighton, in the south of England. Sussex was the first of the new wave of UK universities founded in the 1960s, receiving its Royal Charter in 1961. The goal is to deliver teaching and learning programs that are informed by current research, are attractive to students from all socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds, and which deliver skills for life

Scholarship description

The University of Sussex is a high ranking University in the UK. Fully-funded Chancellor’s International Research Scholarships are offered on a yearly basis at this University. These scholarships are available for pursuing postgraduate research program for September 2017 intake. This scholarship aims to assist high achieving and highly motivated international research scholars at the University of Sussex

Scholarships are provided to learn any of the courses within arts and humanities

Eligibility

Applicants must apply for a Ph.D. in one of the following Schools at the University of Sussex to be eligible for these scholarships:

Ø  School of English

Ø  School of Media, Film and Music

Ø  School of History, Art History and Philosophy

Note: Applicants must be classified as an international fee-paying student and able to commence their Ph.D. in September 2017. Applicants from outside the home country will often need to meet specific English language/other language requirements in order to be able to study there

Value of scholarships

The scholarship covers international fees and provides a stipend that matches that provided for UK doctoral students by the UK Research Council

How to apply

Ø  Applicants will need to complete two online applications in order to be considered for a scholarship

Ø  Applicants must apply online for a Ph.D. at Sussex (the deadline for applications has yet to be confirmed)

Ø  Applicants must complete a separate online application for the scholarship (the deadline for applications has yet to be confirmed).

When completing the scholarship application, applicants will need to attach the following documents:

Ø  Project Summary (no longer than 2 sides of A4 and needs to outline the overall goals and proposed a timeline of the proposed research project. It must contain details of any language training and fieldwork that will be necessary to carry out the proposed research

Ø  Two references (at least one must be an academic reference)

Ø  In addition, applicants will need to provide their University of Sussex application number when completing the scholarship application form (the application number will be provided once applicants have applied for a Ph.D.)

Application deadline

The application deadline is 29 January, 2017

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