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Tuesday, September 22, 2009

UK: PhD opportunities for Business at Coventry University

Overview

At Coventry University Business School we are committed to the strategic development of our research activity, continually seeking to enhance our research expertise and expand its impact.
Our PhD students are an important part of our activities. Exciting opportunities are now available to work in this dynamic environment through a number of funded PhD projects in the following areas:

Organisational fit and home-workers
Corporate governance and acquisitions in the banking industry
Meeting globalisation challenges in traditional manufacturing regions
The impact of plant closures and redundancies – case studies of MG Rover and LDV
From Beijing 2008 to London 2012: The Measurement of the Olympic Games Legacy
The Social Power of Online Communities in Influencing Risky Health Behaviours inAdolescents


Studentship details

Each studentship will last for a three year period at the end of which it is expected that the PhD will have been completed. Each studentship provides a full scholarship (£14534 per year for 3 years including the full fees at home/ EU rate).

Overseas students are welcome to apply but will need to fund the balance of fees payable by overseas students. As part of the studentship successful applicants will be expected to undertake some teaching duties and support activities and to contribute to research activities within the Faculty.

Expertise and Experience required

Applicants will be expected to have a good Masters degree (average marks of 60% +) in a relevant subject from a recognised academic institution. An IELTS score of 7 or above is required for those who do not have English as a first language.

As part of the application process candidates must submit a written piece of not more than 1000 words outlining what they see as the key issues in relation to the particular topic that they interested in studying (referencing literature where appropriate).

Interview date: Interviews are planned to take place during week commencing 23 November 2009

How to apply

Please submit an application form, a written piece of not more than 1000 words outlining what you see as the key issues in relation to the particular topic that you are interested in studying (referencing literature where appropriate), a detailed CV, 2 references and a covering letter addressed to Professor Denise Skinner, by email to research-apps.pg@coventry.ac.uk

Closing Date: 13 Nov 2009

For an application form please visit our how to apply section.


Source: http://wwwm.coventry.ac.uk/researchnet/ResearchStudents/ResearchStudentships/Pages/StudentshipDetail.aspx?stuID=26


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