Cardiff
Business School PhD Studentship (PhD Studentship)
Reference
Number: R2673
/International fees, plus Stipend
application
Cardiff Business
School invites applications for one School-funded PhD studentship in Management
and Business Studies, or Economics, for the 2016/17 academic year.
This studentship is
extremely competitive. We are seeking exceptional applicants with a
first class Honours degree (mark of 70%+ or equivalent) and a Masters
degree with distinction (mark of 70%+ or equivalent).
Research is at
the centre of Cardiff Business School’s activities. Cardiff Business School is
ranked 6th in the UK for the quality of its research in the 2014 Research
Excellence Framework (REF) and one of only two business schools in the UK to be
ranked in the top ten in each of the Government’s five assessment exercises
since 1992.
Research is
conducted both within the Schools’ sub-disciplinary groups as well as via
specialist and multidisciplinary research centres.
Cardiff Business
School has an international faculty of world-leading scholars and its research
reputation has helped it become an attractive centre of scholarship for
colleagues from the UK and beyond. The School also has a strong and active PhD
programme, with 150 PhD students studying at the School at any one time. A
substantial proportion of these students are funded by scholarships obtained
from funding bodies including the ESRC, EPSRC and a number of private sector
organisations.
The School
particularly welcomes applications for a number of
identified projects.
Applications in any
of the specialised areas of research within the School’s five management and
business sections are also invited:
- Accounting
and Finance - Economics
- Logistics
and Operations Management - Management, Employment and Organisation
- Marketing
and Strategy
Supervisors: It is strongly advised that
you contact a member of academic staff to
discuss your research proposal prior to making an application.
Start date: Late September 2016
Number of
Studentships:
1