University of Leeds Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Cultures Postgraduate Research open day

Wednesday 20th November 2019

Find out about the range of research opportunities (MA by Research/MPhil/PhD/PhD-Practice Led/PhD by distance learning) the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Cultures has to offer, as well as the support and development opportunities available through the newly established Leeds Doctoral College. Meet staff and current researchers from the Faculty, and learn about the research application process and funding opportunities.

Programme:

Postgraduate Research at Leeds
10:00 - 10:30
Hear about what the University of Leeds can offer postgraduate researchers

3 Minute Thesis
10:30 - 11:00
Current postgraduate researchers from across the Faculty present their research

Research Funding
11:00 - 11:40
Find out about AHRC/WRoCAH Studentships and University of Leeds Scholarships

Seminar – Writing a Research Proposal
11:40 - 12:20
Guidance on writing a research proposal for doctoral study at the University of Leeds

Lunch
12:20 - 13:00
Share lunch with others interested in postgraduate research

School Visit
13:00 - 15:00
Introductory talk by the Director of Postgraduate Research Studies about research in your host School, and an opportunity to meet academic staff and current postgraduate researchers. Doctoral College Officers will also be available to answer any queries you may have.

Register online to reserve your place: leeds.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/ahc-pgr-open-day-2019-registration

Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Cultures

We have one of the broadest portfolios in the arts and humanities, as well as the creative arts and technologies, among the Russell Group of research-intensive universities. The Faculty brings together experts to deliver teaching and research through the following schools:

• School of Design
• School of English
• School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies
• School of History
• Institute for Medieval Studies
• School of Languages, Cultures and Societies
• School of Media and Communications
• School of Music
• School of Performance and Cultural Industries
• School of Philosophy, Religion and History of Science
• Inter-Disciplinary Ethics Applied Centre