ESRC Wales Doctoral Training Centre
Having won a coveted place in the national network of training centres accredited by the ESRC, the Wales Doctoral Training Centre (Wales-DTC) is awarding a number of ESRC-funded postgraduate research studentships to support doctoral research and training.
Each DTC has accredited pathways, onto which 4 year or 3 year studentships are awarded. At Cardiff University the accredited pathways are:
- Economics
- Empirical Studies in Law
- Environmental Planning
- Human Geography
- Language Based Area Studies
- Linguistics: Language and Communication
- Management and Business Studies
- Psychology
- Social Sciences: Criminology; Education; Science and Technology Studies; Social Policy; Social Work and Social Care; and Sociology.
The following PhD studentships are open for applications:
- Language Based Area Studies
Application deadline: 15 April - Human Geography: Community Growing
Application deadline: 23 April - Psychology: Habit Discontinuity and Travel Choices
Application deadline: 30 April - Psychology: Understanding the Dynamics of Domestic Electricity Supply
Application deadline: 4 May
For further information, email WalesDTC@cardiff.ac.uk or read the news story regarding the establishment of the Wales Doctoral Training Centre.
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Additional Funding Opportunities
President's Research Scholarships
Cardiff University is pleased to offer fully funded PhD scholarships across a wide range of disciplines, including Engineering, Drug Discovery and Multiculturalism.
Arts & Humanities Research Council Studentships
As a Block Grant Partnership holder Cardiff University will have Scholarships available for 2012/13 in various subject areas across the breadth of Humanities.
Postgraduate funding opportunities
Additionally, there is a range of other funding opportunities available, both from Cardiff University and from external sources.