PhD Scholarship at Kemmy Business School at University of Limerick in Ireland

Kemmy Business School at the University of Limerick
is funding PhD scholarships for Non-EU citizens. The successful PhD candidates
will be required to work as part of a large interdisciplinary team supervised
by Dr. Stephen Kinsella. The  duration of the PhD Scholarship is
about three years which covers scholarship fees p.a. plus EU fees for a maximum
of 3 years (the final year fee will have to be paid by the student). The
scholarship is awarded to new or 1st year PhD research student only and
applicants should be already registered for a PhD programme at the Kemmy
Business School. Electronic application is submitted by 20 Aug 2013.
Study Subject(s): The
scholarship is awarded in Organization Science and Public Policy.
Course Level: This scholarship is for pursuing PhD degree level at the
University of Limerick in Ireland.
Scholarship Provider: Kemmy Business School at the University of
Limerick
Scholarship can be taken at: Ireland
Eligibility:
-Essential
• First or upper second class degree (Level 8 – National Qualifications
Authority of Ireland or equivalent) or a Master’s degree in economics,
statistics, demography, mathematics, computer science or cognate discipline.
• Strong econometric skills,
• Computer programming skills and demonstrated experience in at least one
high-level language, such as R or Matheamatica.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to write concise and accessible reports for both specialist and
non-specialist audiences.
-Desirable
• Experience of research in an academic environment.
• Familiarity with qualitative and quantitative research methods.
-Personal attributes
• A strong team player with good interpersonal skills able to build and sustain
effective working relationships both with students and teaching staff.
• A self-motivated researcher willing to develop their technical and analytical
skills.
• Strong organizational skills with high level of attention to detail.
Scholarship Open for Students of Following
Countries
: Non-EU citizens are eligible for this
international PhD scholarship.
Scholarship Description: Over the last 4 years, the Kemmy Business School at the University of
Limerick, has developed an integrated research strategy. The research strategy
is encapsulated under the broad theme of ‘Organization Science and Public
Policy’. The Kemmy Business School is offering a PhD scholarship under the following
research themes:
• Work, Knowledge and Employment.
• Services Economy and Tourism.
• Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Marketing
• Public Policy, Enterprise, Governance and Sustainability. The Scholarship
will be awarded to a new or 1st year PhD research student only (1st year
students should already be registered for a PhD programme at the Kemmy Business
School).
Duration of award(s): The duration is of maximum 3 years.
What does it cover? The value of the scholarship is €14,000 p.a. plus EU fees for a maximum
of 3 years (the final year fee will have to be paid by the student).
How to Apply: The mode
of applying is electronically. Completed Application Forms should be submitted
electronically to michelle.cunningham-at-ul.ie, stating the research theme
under which you are applying, along with a copy of your official academic
results, CV, research proposal and letter of application.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The closing date for applications is 2pm, 20 Aug 2013.

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