10 PhD Studentships in Psychology, University of Birmingham,

Studentships/Scholarships/Bursaries

PhD Scholarships available for October 2010

The School of Psychology is offering up to 10 University and Research Council funded research studentships for students wishing to start a research degree in October.

The studentships pay the tuition fee and a maintenance allowance currently £13,290 per annum. Home and international students are eligible to be considered for these studentships. This includes students without a degree in psychology but with a degree that equips them with relevant skills in computer science, engineering, physics, medicine or biology. Tuition fees for overseas applicants will be paid at the home tuition fee rate.

Overseas Research Scholarship

£12k bonus award

The University of Birmingham is currently offering a number of postgraduate research awards to the value of £12,000 to overseas graduates in the College of Life and Environmental Sciences. These awards aim to reward academic excellence, enhance any scholarships you may have already obtained and allow you to take advantage of training and development to enhance your future career.

Awards at Doctoral level will commence in October 2010 and all overseas applicants are eligible to apply for one of the several College bursaries, awarded competitively and worth £4000 per annum £12,000 total. Applications are open to all new international graduates. Students already receiving full fee and maintenance support from other sources will still be eligible to apply. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic merit, and are normally tenable for three years only. Applications should be made via the normal procedure.

For more information on overseas research scholarships:
http://www.postgraduate.bham.ac.uk/scholarships/les/index.shtml

Scholarships for M.Res Programmes starting October 2010

The School of Psychology is offering up to five scholarships, of £1600 each for Home/EU applicants, for it’s suite of full-time research training masters courses: .

* MRes Psychology
* MRes Cognition and Neuroscience
* MRes Cognition and Computational Neuroscience
* MRes Cognitive Neuropsychology and Rehabilitation
* MRes Brain Imaging and Cognitive Neuroscience
* MRes Clinical Psychology

For more information on our MRes-courses:
http://www.psychology.bham.ac.uk/postgraduate/programmes/combined.shtml

Applications and further details can be obtained from:
Mrs Parveen Chahal, Course Administrator
Telephone: 0121 414 4906
Email: p.k.chahal@bham.ac.uk