Bloomsbury Colleges PhD Studentships 2012
The Bloomsbury Colleges are a consortium of six University of London colleges comprising Birkbeck, Institute of Education, Royal Veterinary College, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, School of Oriental and African Studies and The School of Pharmacy.
Applications are invited for a three-year PhD studentship, to start in October 2012. The studentship will cover course fees (at the usual level for UK and EU studentships) and a student stipend (£15,740 in 2011/12).
Please be aware that non-EU applicants will be liable for paying the difference between Home/EU and overseas PhD fees. Details of the Tuition Fees 2011-12 (Details of the Tuition Fees 2012-13 will be updated in due course).
The studentships available at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (lead institution) are:
Investigator: Cathy Zimmerman (London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine)
Collaborator: Fiona Adamson (SOAS)
Application Deadline: 15th March 2012
Investigator: Prof David A Ross (London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine)
Collaborator: Dr Ian Warwick (IOE)
Application Deadline: 15th March 2012.
How to Apply
Applications must be in writing and must clearly state which studentship you are applying for. Candidates should also indicate where they heard of the studentship.
Applications should consist of:
- Research Application Form
- a full, original, transcript of the applicant's academic record
- two-page CV, including names of two academic referees
- your current postal, e-mail address and telephone number
- Please note: For Human Trafficking In The Mekong Sub-Region (Cambodia, Thailand And Vietnam): Quantitative Analysis Of Health Needs And Policy Analysis Of Responses In The Context Of Debates On Migrants’ Rights, candidates must supply a 1,500 word research proposal stating how they would approach their chosen project.
- Please note: For Process And Qualitative Evaluation Of A Sport-Based HIV Prevention Programme In South African High Schools, candidates must supply a a summary of how you would propose to conduct the qualitative study of the sexual health-related histories described in component 2 above (<600 words); if you are not entitled to the lower Home/EC fees, please state how you plan to fund the balance of the fees.
Please send applications to:
Scholarships, Registry
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT
United Kingdom.
Tel: +44 (0)20 7299 4646
Fax: +44 (0)20 7299 4656
Email: scholarships@lshtm.ac.uk
For details of studentships available at other Bloomsbury colleges but in collaboration with the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, please see the Bloomsbury website. Please apply directly to the lead institution only.