Kingston University has established an international reputation for high quality, innovative research and is now seeking to make a substantial investment in 50 new PhD studentships available for 2011/12.
The competition for these prestigious research studentships is now open to students who wish to study for a full-time PhD at Kingston University.
Available subject areas
Funding details
Eligibility
How to apply
Closing date and interviews
Available subject areas
We are looking for students with expertise that matches our areas of research excellence. Applications are invited from qualified individuals in the following areas:
Art, Design and Architecture
Contemporary fine art practice
Design practice/design
Urban spaces and the interior
Representing migration
Digital media
Sustainable property investment
Find out more about research in the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture.
Arts and Social Sciences
Modern European philosophy
Culture, media and unconscious
Cyber fraud
Early modern literature and culture
Creative writing
Find out more about research in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.
Business and Law
Small business and entrepreneurship
Marketing
Human resource management
Criminal justice and youth justice
Environmental law and sustainability
Find out more about research in the Business School and Law School.
Health and Social Care Sciences
Long term conditions
Health exercise and rehabilitation
Find out more about research in the Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences.
Science, Engineering and Computing
Biotechnology, diagnostics and therapeutics
Modelling complex physical systems
Robotics
Environment and geological sciences
Materials and nanotechnology
Wireless communications and applications
Sustainable energy
Complex physical systems – dynamicsComputer vision and image processingFind out more about research in Science; Computing, Information Systems and Mathematics; and Engineering.
Funding details
Three different types of studentship are available:
Stipend plus fees (full-time tuition fees at Home/EU level and a stipend at UK Research Council rates (£15,590pa) for a period of up to three years).
Fees only (full-time tuition fees at Home/EU level for a period of up to three years)
Part funded (full-time tuition fees Home/EU level plus a contribution towards a stipend for a period of up to three years)
Eligibility
Applicants should hold a minimum of UK honours degree at 2:1 level or equivalent, though preference will be given to applicants who hold a masters degree.
Only full-time candidates will be considered due to funding constraints.
Applicants must meet the entry criteria for research degrees at Kingston University. More information is available on the research degrees webpage.
How to apply
Read the Studentships Guidelines (PDF).
Initial enquiries may be made by email to the Graduate Research School at grstudentships@kingston.ac.uk.
Applications should include:
a Studentship Application Form (PDF) – form available soon;
a Reference Form (PDF) with two references – form available soon;
transcripts; and
a project proposal of 500–1,000 words.
Applications and references should be emailed to grstudentships@kingston.ac.uk or posted to:
Graduate Research School
Kingston University
River House, 53–57 High Street
Kingston upon Thames
Surrey
KT1 1LQ
Please note:
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Applicants sending their documents by post are advised to use registered post to ensure delivery by the deadline. Applications received after the deadline will not be processed.
Closing date and interviews
The closing date for receipt of fully completed applications is 12.00noon on Monday 20 June 2011.
Interviews will be held between 1 and 15 July 2011.
Further information
Need more information? Please read our frequently asked questions (PDF).
Find out more about research degree programmes at Kingston University.
http://www.kingston.ac.uk/
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