Full time PhD Scholarship in Sociology

The Sociology Programme team at Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU) welcome applications for a new PhD scholarship. All applications will be considered but we are especially interested in proposals in the areas of:

• Youth, Employment and Transitions
• Sociology of Education
• Generational Differences and Relationships

For further information about the Sociology programme and areas of staff research interest, please visit our website: https://www.canterbury.ac.uk/social-and-applied-sciences/psychology-politics-and-sociology/sociology/sociology.aspx

Anticipated start date: 1st October 2020
Closing date for applications: 30 June 2020
Interviews: w/c 6 July 2020

The Award

The PhD scholarship is for three years. Scholarships comprise a stipend of £13,000 p.a., tuition fee waiver for three years and an expense allowance of £500 p.a.

Entry Requirements

Students who have a Masters degree, or at least an Upper Second Class Undergraduate Honours degree (or equivalent) are invited to apply. We endeavour to be inclusive and flexible regarding applicants with caring obligations, disabilities and other considerations.

How to Apply

Application is by covering letter, CV and online application form, and should be made through Canterbury Christ Church University's online application system: https://www.canterbury.ac.uk/study-here/postgraduate-research/research-areas/sociology.aspx

See here for more information: https://www.canterbury.ac.uk/study-here/postgraduate-research/funding-for-research-degrees.aspx

Further enquiries:
For other questions or queries please do not hesitate to contact Dr Jennie Bristow (jennie.bristow@canterbury.ac.uk).