PhD Studentships in School of Music at Cardiff University in UK 2014-2015

Last updated Jan 30, 2016

PhD Studentships in School of Music at Cardiff University in UK 2014-2015

Cardiff University is offering six PhD studentships in the school of music for applicants commencing their studies in September 2014 or January 2015. This studentship is open to students of any nationality. Students classified as international for fee purposes have to self-fund the difference between home and international fees. Studentship covers full tuition fees at the Home/EU rate. Additionally, the School offers a research allowance to all postgraduate students of £1,000 per tenure.

Cardiff School of Music is a research-led department, and has a strong record of research funded by the major councils, including the AHRC, the British Academy and the Leverhulme Trust, and regularly hosts major international conferences. Staff research interests embrace composition, analysis, critical and cultural musicology, ethnomusicology, performance practice and popular music. The School offers all the amenities needed to facilitate the study of music, including an in-house Concert Hall, an extensive onsite Music Library, studio facilities and a dedicated postgraduate suite of rooms with study and social facilities.
Six PhD studentships are offered.
Studentships are awarded for a period of 3 years.
The School is offering six fees-only studentships for applicants commencing their studies in September 2014 or January 2015. The studentship covers full tuition fees at the Home/EU rate. Any successful non-EU candidates must fund the remainder of the overseas fees. Additionally, the School offers a research allowance to all postgraduate students of £1,000 per tenure.
Consideration is automatic on applying for a PhD in Composition, Musicology or Performance commencing either September 2014 or January 2015 via Cardiff University’s Online Application Service. In the funding section, please select “I will be applying for a scholarship / grant” and specify that you are applying for this funding opportunity. Applicants are required to submit a research proposal via the online application system for direct entry.
Studentships are awarded in any of the areas offered by school of Music at Cardiff University.
Studentships are available for pursuing PhD programme at Cardiff University in UK.

Eligibility: This studentship is open to students of any nationality. Students classified as international for fee purposes have to self-fund the difference between home and international fees.

UK/EU and international students can apply for these PhD studentships.

The application deadline is 30th May 2014.

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