PhD Scholarships at Nottingham University Business School for UK and International Students

PhD Scholarships at Nottingham University Business School for UK and International Students
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Opportunity Overview

Nottingham University Business School is offering two full PhD scholarships to attract outstanding and motivated researchers. These scholarships will begin on 1st February 2025 and are available for one international and one home PhD student.

Qualification Type: PhD  

Location: Nottingham, United Kingdom  

Funding for: UK Students, EU Students, International Students  

Funding Amount: Tuition fees + yearly stipend 

Hours: Full Time  

Placed On: 30th May 2024  

Closes: 31st August 2024  

Reference: FAB3

Scholarship Details:

• International Scholarship: Covers tuition fees of £23,500 and a yearly stipend of £19,237.
• Home Scholarship: Covers tuition fees of £5,350 and a yearly stipend of £19,237.
• Both scholarships are for three years.

PhD Pathways:

The Business School comprises eight departments, offering PhD pathways in:

• Business and Management
• Business and Society
• Finance and Risk
• Industrial Economics

Strategic Research Topics:

Each department has identified key research areas:

• Corporate Governance and Climate Reporting (Accounting)
• AI-Enhanced Sustainable Finance and Risk Management (Finance, Risk, and Banking)
• Entrepreneurship and Social Innovation (Hyden Green Institute)
• Contemporary Issues in Industrial Economics (Industrial Economics)
• Marketing for the Greater Good (Marketing)
• Sustainable Work and Employment (Organisational Behaviours and Human Resource Management)
• Contemporary Supply Chain Management to Enhance Sustainability and/or Resilience (Operations Management and Information Systems)
• Sustainability in Business (Strategy and International Business)

Application Process:

Eligibility Requirements:

• A 2.1 or higher honours degree in a relevant social sciences discipline.
• A master’s degree with a substantial research component, with 65% or above in taught modules and dissertation.

Application Instructions:

• Complete the online application via the ‘Apply’ button.
• Submit a research proposal in one or more strategic topic areas.
• Provide transcripts of all academic qualifications, two academic references, and English language test results (if applicable).

Selection Criteria:

• Quality of the research proposal.
• Fit with potential supervisors.
• References.
• Personal statement.

Contact For inquiries, email li-nubs-phd-support@nottingham.ac.uk.

Important Dates:

• Application Deadline: 31st August 2024, 23:59 BST
• Interview Date: 9th October 2024
• Notification Date: 25th October 2024

Apply now to join Nottingham University Business School and contribute to groundbreaking research in your field!