The London School of
Economics will offer around 100 major studentships for new PhD students in
2018. Studentships are awarded to undertake research in any LSE discipline,
with annual renewal subject to satisfactory academic performance.
The London School of
Economics offers a unique opportunity for developing, comprehensive research
skills throughout the mining chain – from exploration, mining, processing and
metal production, to recovery after stopping mining activities.
The London School of
Economics is a public research university located in London, England and a
constituent college of the federal University of London.
Applicants whose
first language is not English are usually required to provide evidence of
proficiency in English at the higher level required by the University.
Scholarship
Description:
Applications
close:
- Deadline
for MRes/PhD Economics for 2018 entry (including PhD Studentships and ESRC
funding): December 13, 2017 - Funding
deadline for first round of PhD Studentships and for ESRC funding for 2018
entry: January 8, 2018 - Funding
deadline for second round of PhD Studentships deadline for 2018 entry
(some departments only): April 26, 2018
Course
Level:
Studentships are available for pursuing research programme.
Study Subject:
Studentships are awarded to undertake research in any LSE discipline, with
annual renewal subject to satisfactory academic performance.
Scholarship
Award: LSE PhD Studentships are tenable for four years and
cover full fees and an annual stipend of £18,000.
Number of
Scholarships: Not Known
Scholarship can
be taken in the UK
Eligibility
for the Scholarship:
- These
awards will be made solely on the basis of outstanding academic merit and
research potential. This relates both to your past academic record and to
an assessment of your likely aptitude to complete a PhD on your chosen
topic in the time allocated. - The
studentships include a requirement that scholars contribute to their
department as part of their research training, in the form of teaching or
other work, usually from year two onwards.
Eligible
Countries:
Studentships are
available for UK, EU and international students.
Eligibility
for the Scholarship:
Eligible
Countries:
Studentships are available for UK, EU and international students
College
Admission Requirement:
Entrance
Requirements: Applicants must have a previous year degree.
English Language
Requirements: Applicants must have excellent written and verbal English skills.
Scholarship
Award:
LSE PhD Studentships
are tenable for four years and cover full fees and an annual stipend of
£18,000.
How to
Apply:
- Academic
departments nominate students for consideration by a School panel for all
PhD funding opportunities they may be eligible for. There is no separate
application for any of these studentships. - To be
considered for this funding, you must submit your complete application for
admission to LSE by a specific date. This date differs by academic
department. Refer to the individual programme page for the relevant
deadline information.
