PhD Scholarships for UK/EU or International Students at Kent Business School in UK

Kent Business School of University of Kent
offers PhD scholarships in the field of marketing, creativity & digital
technology and innovation. UK, European or International Students can apply for
these scholarships. Applicants should have scored 7.0 on IELT test. As all PhD
scholarship students carry out teaching duties there will be no exceptions to
this. Three scholarships are offered for three years. All of
these scholarships include a stipend at standard UK Research Council rates
(£13,590 in 2012-13) plus tuition fees at both home/EU and international
levels. Application should be submitted till 27th September 2013.
Study Subject(s): These studentships are provided in the field of marketing, creativity
& digital technology and innovation offered by Kent Business School in UK.
Course Level: Studentships are available for pursuing PhD
degree level at Kent Business School in UK.
Scholarship Provider: Kent Business School of University of Kent in
UK.
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility: Scholarships will be awarded to the best qualified applicants who show
the greatest potential for a successful research career and as teachers.
Consequently, successful applicants will normally meet all of the following
criteria unless both the research proposal and references are exceptional:
-Distinction at Master’s level in a relevant subject.
-Score of 7.0 in IELT test. As all PhD scholarship students carry out teaching
duties there will be no exceptions to this.
(a) For Marketing Studentship: Undergraduate qualification in the sciences,
applied sciences, mathematics, engineering or economics and a Masters in
management/marketing.
-Numeracy (quantitative) skills as reflected in the achievement of a
distinction in Maths/Stats at advanced (or equivalent) level. Distinction
grades awarded for quantitative subjects at degree level will also be an
advantage.
(b) For Creativity and Digital Technology studentship: The successful candidate
will have strong research skills in qualitative and quantitative methods and
relevant qualifications in design management, human computer interaction,
cognitive psychology or a related discipline.
(c) For Innovation Studentship: -Relevant qualification in business &
management, social sciences, sciences and engineering. Applicants with a
background in information science are also welcome.
-Numeracy (quantitative) or programming skills desirable for bibliometric or
foresight research topic.

Scholarship Open for International Students: UK, European or International
Students can apply for these scholarships.
Scholarship Description: Kent Business School invites applications from excellent UK, European or
international students for three PhD scholarships with a January 2014 entry.
Successful applicants will work with a designated supervisor (either Prof.
Soo Hee Lee, Prof. Martin Meyer or Prof. Veronica Wong) on
a topic chosen by the supervisor. All of these three-year studentships include
a stipend at standard UK Research Council rates (£13,590 in 2012-13) plus
tuition fees at both home/EU and international levels.
Number of award(s): Three scholarships are offered.
Duration of award(s): Scholarships are offered for three years.
What does it cover? University of Kent postgraduate scholarships takes the form of Graduate
Teaching Assistantships (GTAs) whereby PhD students receive financial support
in return for some part-time teaching. A full GTAs covers tuition fees at the
home/EU rate plus a combined salary and maintenance grant of up to the full UK
Research Council rate of £13,590 (2011-12 rate). Kent Business School may also
fund international tuition fees for selected scholarships.
Selection criteria: Scholarships are highly competitive and will be awarded to the best
qualified applicants who show the greatest potential for a successful research
career and as teachers.
Notification: Successful applicants will be invited to submit a full application and
interviews will take place in early November 2013.
How to Apply: The mode of applying is by email.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 27th September 2013.
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