Type of award
Studentship
Managing department
Faculty of Humanities
Value
The award can cover fees, living expenses (bursary) and specific research costs.
Specified use
This award provides funding to talented prospective or mid-study students towards their PhD studies in Research and Development Management.
Tenable period
Up to three years (pro-rata for part-time students)
Continuation of award
Continuation of the award is subject to satisfactory progress.
Number available
To be confirmed by RADMA.
Funding provider
Research and Development Management Association (RADMA)
Level(s) of study
This funding is available to students undertaking the following types of study:
Allowed study options
This funding is available to students undertaking the following modes of study:
Subject restrictions
This funding is available to students undertaking study in:
- Accounting and Finance
- Business and Management
- Science, Technology and Innovation Policy
Academic requirements
You must meet the minimum academic requirements for your preferred
programme,in addition to those specified by
RADMA.Nationality restrictions
This funding is available to all nationalities.
Other eligibility criteria
This award is available to existing postgraduate students.
Applicants must hold an offer of study at The University of Manchester before applying for this funding.
RADMA's support is focused on the field of ‘R&D management' and we will give priority to research that explicitly links to the field. Though not intended as a rigorous and exhaustive list, the following four themes may be understood as a working definition of R&D management:
RADMA will generally regard applications for research that explores important relevant issues or furthers understanding in one or more of these areas to be within our definition of the field.
Application procedure
Stage 1:
You must submit your completed online programme application for a place on your chosen PhD programme by 1 December 2023.
Your programme application should indicate your intention to apply for RADMA funding, and contain all necessary supporting documents. Incomplete applications may not be considered.
You must hold an offer before applying for RADMA funding, and your funding application must be supported by your supervisor.
Stage 2:
The completed RADMA funding application form and Application Spreadsheet (with supporting documents, specified by RADMA) must be submitted to [email protected] no later than midnight GMT 29 February 2024.
Application form
Selection criteria
Applications for Doctoral Studies are reviewed in the first instance by between two and four academic experts in the field of R&D Management. Applications will be assessed on the following criteria:
- Relevance to the field of R&D management - based on the research topic
- Quality of the application, innovativeness and quality of the research - based on the research proposal and methodology
- Quality of supervisor and institution in R&D management
- Quality of the applicant - based on CV and references
- Relevance to practice - based on apparent relevance, involvement of practitioners, and evidence of industrial collaboration or sponsorship.
Selection body
Research and Development Management Association (RADMA)
Closing date
29 Feb 2024
This competition has now closed for 2024 entry. Deadlines for 2025 entry will be published here in due course.
Decision date
Award decisions are normally announced during July.
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