by Introduction
The Routledge/Round Table Commonwealth PhD Studentships for the year 2023/24 are now open for applications. These studentships aim to support eligible students from Commonwealth countries who wish to pursue their doctoral studies in the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth countries. The studentships are sponsored by The Round Table, Routledge, and the Association of Commonwealth Universities. This article provides detailed information about the studentships, including eligibility criteria and application procedures.
Scholarship Details
The PhD studentships provide financial support for research projects on Commonwealth-related themes across various disciplines in the humanities and social sciences. Successful applicants will receive a scholarship worth up to GBP 5,500. Multiple awards will be granted to deserving candidates.
Eligibility Criteria To be considered for the Routledge/Round Table Commonwealth PhD Studentships, applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Registered PhD students from UK universities: Applicants must be currently registered as PhD students at universities in the United Kingdom, regardless of their citizenship.
- Registered PhD students from ACU member universities: Applicants must be registered PhD students at member universities of the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) located in Commonwealth countries other than the United Kingdom.
- Educational qualifications: Applicants must hold relevant bachelor’s and master’s degrees from recognized institutions of higher learning.
- Academic and research abilities: Applicants must demonstrate excellent academic and research capabilities.
The application should include the following documents:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV): Applicants must provide an updated CV highlighting their educational background, research experience, and any relevant achievements.
- Studentship Plan: This document should outline the proposed research work to be undertaken during the studentship. It should be written in non-technical language and include the anticipated impact of the research, how it will contribute to knowledge in the field, and its relevance to the Commonwealth.
- Outcome and Output Plan: Applicants should describe the planned outcomes and outputs of the studentship, indicating how the research findings will be disseminated and contribute to a greater understanding of the Commonwealth.
- Letters of Support: Two letters of support are required, one from an academic referee (preferably the PhD/DPhil supervisor) and one personal reference letter.
Application Deadline
The deadline for submitting applications is July 28, 2023, at 17:00 BST. It is essential to adhere to this deadline to ensure consideration for the studentships.
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