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We are seeking one PhD student to work with Professor John Pearce in the area of Animal Learning and Cognition. The studentship will be funded by and based in the School of Psychology, Cardiff University. Applicants with an interest in any aspect of animal learning and cognition are welcome to apply, but preference may be given to those with an interest in either associative learning, or spatial learning. Applicants must have, or expect to obtain, a good upper-second honours degree or equivalent in psychology. The School of Psychology is one of the largest and most successful in the UK. It provides outstanding facilities for studying learning and cognition in animals. (http://www.cf.ac.uk/psych/). The quality of its teaching and research has been recognised in every UK research assessment exercise to date. Please address any informal enquiries to Professor John Pearce, School of Psychology, Cardiff University. Email PearceJM@cardiff.ac.uk with the subject header ‘studentship’ Please address any informal enquiries to Professor John Pearce, School of Psychology, Cardiff University. Email PearceJM@cardiff.ac.uk with the subject header ‘studentship’ To apply online please go to: http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/for/prospective/pg/apply/sendingapplication/index.html If you require a hard copy of the application form please contact Nathalie Walters. Email: WaltersNA1@cardiff.ac.uk Tel: +44(0)29 20875381. Please specify in the funding section of the PhD application form that you would like to be considered for this particular studentship. To read about Professor Pearce’s area of research please see page 31 and 32 of the Research Opportunities Booklet, which can be found at: http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/psych/resources/Research%20opps%20booklet%20-%202008-2009.pdf Funding Notes The studentship is for three years and covers UK/EU tuition fees and provides a maintenance allowance of £12,000 per annum. Non-EU students are welcome to apply but they would need to self-fund the difference between UK/EU fees and non-EU overseas fees. |
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