Durham University Business School PhD Studentship

Due to under-representation, this post is open to UK-HOME Candidates from Racially Minoritised Ethnic Backgrounds (Pro-NE)

Durham University Business School offers PhD programmes for exceptional postgraduate researchers with a passion for scientific discovery who aspire to be critical and independent thinkers and deliver academic work of the highest calibre.

Pro-NE PhD Studentship

This is an open call for a full-time Doctoral Research Studentship for UK-HOME candidates from racially minoritised ethnic backgrounds. One PhD studentship is available in the Durham University Business School under the Office for Students funded Postgraduate Research Opportunities for the Northeast/Network for Equity (Pro-NE) project.

We welcome applications for full-time PhD study starting in October 2024 with a proposed topic in any area of research undertaken within the four Departments of our School:

• Accounting
• Economics
• Finance
• Management and Marketing

Details about our PhD Programmes can be found here: www.durham.ac.uk/business/programmes/phd

Information on our research can be found on the web pages of our Departments: www.durham.ac.uk/business/about/departments

Funding details

The studentship supports a full stipend for the duration of the PhD programme at UKRI rates currently £18,622 per year and full tuition fees for home candidates from racially minoritised ethnic backgrounds only.

How to apply

All details about the studentship and how to access the application portal are here: www.durham.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/research-degrees/research-opportunities/doctoral-training-partnerships/pro-ne-studentships

Candidates wishing to apply for a Pro-NE studentships must complete the University's Postgraduate Application Form and submit all other supporting documentation (as detailed in the guidance notes).

The form and accompanying documentation should then be sent to [email protected]

Timeline

Deadline for applications: 23:59 (London, UK) on 1st March 2024

Offer: April/May 2024

Start Date: October 2024

Contact

For enquiries on how to make an application, please contact the Durham University Business School Research Hub team ([email protected] ).