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Tuesday, March 9, 2010

UK: Research Scholarships for PhD Program at Loughborough University Business School

Overview

The Business School at Loughborough University invites applications for research scholarships for new PhD students starting in October 2010.

• Up to six PhD Studentships are available, each worth up to £18,000 per year for three years, including fees.

Why choose Loughborough?

A Leading University

• The Sunday Times ‘University of the Year’ 2008-2009
• Winner of The Times Higher ‘Best Student Experience’ poll for four years running: 2006, 2007, 2008 & 2009

International Esteem

• One of only 5% of business schools in the world to be EQUIS accredited by The European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD)
• ESRC recognised Doctoral Programme

World Class Research Reputation

• 60% of the Business School’s research output was rated as ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’ by the 2008 RAE
• Loughborough is a member of the 1994 Group of internationally recognised, research-intensive universities
• Winner of 6 Queen’s Anniversary Prizes for Higher and Further Education from 1994 to 2007, a feat only surpassed by Oxford


A Collegiate Place to Study

• Join a lively community of research students and staff, where doctoral students are given great academic and administrative support and are an integral part of the School’s research culture
Our Research Groups

Your application would need to sit within one of the five broad areas of expertise that research at the Business School is organised into:

Accounting, Finance and Banking
Human Resource Management and Organisational Behaviour
International Business and Strategy
Management Science and Information Systems
Marketing and Retailing

What you need to apply

• An Honours degree equivalent of British 2:1 minimum, with a preference for Masters degree or first class honours equivalent
• A satisfactory English language qualification , for example a TOEFL score of 600 or 6.5 IELTS score
• A satisfactory research proposal that fits with research interests of staff in the department
• Two satisfactory academic references

If you are looking to pursue a research degree leading to the award of PhD, and if you have a good degree in Business and Management OR another academic field such as Economics, Accounting, Psychology, Sociology, History, Mathematics, Information Systems, Loughborough may be for you.

Visit our website at www.lboro.ac.uk/phdinbusiness to find out if you would make a good fit within one of our five Research Groups.

How to apply

For enquiries and details on how to apply please contact: Tracey Preston, 01509 228276 01509 228276, T.H.Preston@lboro.ac.uk

Please quote BSFUND10 on your application

Studentship application deadline: 29th March 2010


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