Business Management: Fee Only PhD Scholarship: Intensive Learning Academy (ILA) Innovation in Health and Social Care

6 Feb 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Swansea University

Department

Central

Research Field

Management sciences

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

United Kingdom

Application Deadline

21 Feb 2024 - 16:00 (Europe/London)

Type of Contract

Other

Job Status

Full-time

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

Funding provider: Welsh Government

Subject area(s): Innovation in Health and Social Care

Project start date: 1 April 2024 (Enrolment open from mid–March)

Academic Supervisors: To be confirmed at shortlisting stage.

Aligned programme of study: PhD Business Management

Mode of study: Full-time (Method B)

The All-Wales Intensive Learning Academy for Innovation in Health and Social Care  has been developed to deliver a world-class learning, research and teaching base that will equip leaders with the confidence, skills and capability to realise innovation in health & care and wellbeing. 

Supported by Welsh Government, the Academy has been developed to support innovation, from the incremental to transformative across Health & Social Care. Involving public, private and third sectors through a case-based learning and practice approach, and drawing upon front-line activities of groups such as the NHS Innovation Leads, through to international knowledge and expertise of international partners and networks.  

The All-Wales Academy for Innovation in Health and Social Care welcomes applications for postgraduate research study from individuals working for Health and Social Care in Wales. Organisational support for professional learners is required, including consideration of how the research activity and output relates to the policy and/or practice. Topics can relate to any aspect of innovation which focuses on delivering against the Priorities of a Healthier Wales. Applications will be selected on the basis of this contribution, and against the eligibility criteria listed below.  

Requirements

Research Field

Management sciences

Education Level

Master Degree or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

Applicants for the PhD must hold a master's degree from an approved university.  

Applicants will normally be expected to have a minimum of five years’ experience in a senior role. 

All applicants will be contacted by two representatives of the programme leadership team (normally including the programme director), and will be expected to demonstrate the drive and intellectual ability to undertake the research programme. 

IELTS 6.5 Overall (with no individual component below 6.5) or Swansea University recognised equivalent. 

As well as academic qualifications, Admissions decisions may be based on other factors, including (but not limited to): the standard of the research synopsis/proposal, performance at interview, intensity of competition for limited places, and relevant professional experience. 

Specific Requirements

Due to funding restrictions, this scholarship is open to applicants eligible to pay tuition fees at the UK rate only, as defined by UKCISA regulations . 

Additional Information
Benefits

Please note, this scholarship provides full-fee funding for three years only. It does not provide a stipend.

Eligibility criteria

Applicants for the PhD must hold a master's degree from an approved university.  

Applicants will normally be expected to have a minimum of five years’ experience in a senior role. 

All applicants will be contacted by two representatives of the programme leadership team (normally including the programme director), and will be expected to demonstrate the drive and intellectual ability to undertake the research programme. 

IELTS 6.5 Overall (with no individual component below 6.5) or Swansea University recognised equivalent. 

As well as academic qualifications, Admissions decisions may be based on other factors, including (but not limited to): the standard of the research synopsis/proposal, performance at interview, intensity of competition for limited places, and relevant professional experience. 

Due to funding restrictions, this scholarship is open to applicants eligible to pay tuition fees at the UK rate only, as defined by UKCISA regulations . 

Selection process

Please visit our website for more information.

Website for additional job details

https://www.swansea.ac.uk/postgraduate/scholarships/research/business-managemen…

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Swansea University

Country

United Kingdom

Geofield

Where to apply

Website

https://www.swansea.ac.uk/postgraduate/scholarships/research/business-managemen…

Contact

State/Province

Swansea

City

Swansea

Website

http://www.swansea.ac.uk

Street

Singleton Park

Postal Code

SA2 8PP

STATUS: EXPIRED