University of Hull -Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
To celebrate the University's research successes, the University of Hull is offering 20 UK/EU PhD Scholarship, or International Fees Bursaries for candidates with a 1st, 2(i), or equivalent, in the thematic areas of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences:
- Performance Histories (particularly early Soviet drama; Czech drama; Medieval drama; popular performance; comedy; and contemporary British drama).
- Applied and Social Performance (particularly disability arts and culture; theatre, engagement and citizenship; sport and performance; performance, democracy and participation).
- World & Intercultural Theatre and Performance (particularly Afro-Caribbean and Siasporic theatres; theatre translation and cultural re-appropriation of of theatrical forms).
- Performance Practices (particularly theatre and embodiment; scenography; Live Art and intermedial theatre).
Informal enquires maybe addressed in the first instance to:
Dr Christian M. Billing (c.m.billing@hull.ac.uk) Director of Postgraduate Studies in Drama.
Closing date 11th January 2013. Studentships will start in September 2013
For more details about each area please click 'Apply Online' below.
Applicants will be expected to hold a minimum of a UK upper second class Honours degree, or equivalent, in an appropriate discipline.
Each full-time UK/EU PhD Scholarship will include fees at the 'home/EU' student rate and maintenance (£13,590 in 2013/14) for three years, depending on satisfactory progress.
The International PhD Fee bursaries will cover full tuition fees for full-time overseas students for three years, depending on satisfactory progress, but no living expenses.
Successful applicants will be informed of the award by 29th March 2013.
