Applications
are invited for Funded 4-year Athena SWAN PhD Scholarship at Maynooth
University in Ireland. This fellowship is available for international
students in which they will receive stipend valued at €16K Scholarship.
are invited for Funded 4-year Athena SWAN PhD Scholarship at Maynooth
University in Ireland. This fellowship is available for international
students in which they will receive stipend valued at €16K Scholarship.
The
aim of the fellowship is provide funding for international students to complete
their PhDs.
aim of the fellowship is provide funding for international students to complete
their PhDs.
Maynooth
University is an internationally recognised institution located 25
kilometres outside of Dublin, Ireland, and is the nation’s fastest growing
university. One of four constituent universities of the National University of
Ireland, Maynooth University in 2018 placed in the global top 100 universities
under 50 years old in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings.
University is an internationally recognised institution located 25
kilometres outside of Dublin, Ireland, and is the nation’s fastest growing
university. One of four constituent universities of the National University of
Ireland, Maynooth University in 2018 placed in the global top 100 universities
under 50 years old in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings.
Scholarship Description
- Applications
Deadline: November 30, 2018 - Course
Level: Fellowships are available to
pursue doctoral degree programme. - Study
Subject: Fellowships are awarded to study
Intersectional Analysis of Gender Equality in Higher Education
Institutions. The PhD will be a four-year structured doctoral programme in
a social science discipline. - Scholarship Award:
Stipend: €16K Scholarship (€9K stipend + €1K costs + €6K fees). - Nationality:
Fellowship is available for
International students. - Number
of Scholarships: Numbers not
given - Scholarship can
be taken in Ireland
Eligibility for the Scholarship
Eligible
Countries: Fellowship is available for International
students.
Countries: Fellowship is available for International
students.
Entrance
Requirements: Applicants must meet the following criteria:
Requirements: Applicants must meet the following criteria:
The
PhD fellowship will be awarded on a competitive basis and applicants will be
expected to demonstrate both a strong academic background and aptitude for
social sciences research.
PhD fellowship will be awarded on a competitive basis and applicants will be
expected to demonstrate both a strong academic background and aptitude for
social sciences research.
- Qualifications:
Minimum of 2.1 grade (or equivalent) in MA in Sociology, Education,
Women’s Studies, Law, Anthropology, Social Policy, Geography or related
social sciences discipline - Required
Skills and experience: Knowledge and experience undertaking Intersectional
Gender Analysis (ideally in a Higher Education setting), Quantitative and
Qualitative Research, Report Writing. - Desirable
skills and experience: Evidence of capacity to undertake independent
research, demonstrated capacity to work as part of a team and strong
communication skills.
Application Procedure
How
to Apply: Please send a current CV, indicating
your research experience and including two academic references, a research
proposal (limited to three pages), a letter of intent, and a sample of your
writing (essay, chapter from dissertation, article, etc.) to Professor Linda
Connolly, Chair of the Maynooth University Athena SWAN Steering Group and
Director of the Maynooth University Social Sciences Institute, via email to
mussi-at-mu.ie The letter of intent should be limited to two pages and it
should outline:
to Apply: Please send a current CV, indicating
your research experience and including two academic references, a research
proposal (limited to three pages), a letter of intent, and a sample of your
writing (essay, chapter from dissertation, article, etc.) to Professor Linda
Connolly, Chair of the Maynooth University Athena SWAN Steering Group and
Director of the Maynooth University Social Sciences Institute, via email to
mussi-at-mu.ie The letter of intent should be limited to two pages and it
should outline:
- Reasons
for application - Previous
training and research experience - Interest
in area of research