University of Exeter Classics and Ancient History Leventis Doctoral Studentship
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About this Scholarship
The University of Exeter Classics and Ancient History Leventis Doctoral Studentship is a scholarship for Indian students.
Through the generosity of the A. G. Leventis Foundation, the Department of Classics and Ancient History is offering a Doctoral Studentship to fund research on any aspect of Greek or Roman antiquity.
The studentship will provide a significant contribution towards tuition fees and maintenance for three years, with a total value of c. £25,000 per annum.
The successful candidate may also be asked to contribute up to 150 hours per annum to departmental teaching, including preparation time.
The Department prides itself on its vigorous research culture, in which postgraduate research students play central roles.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must have a strong academic background and a clear and engaging research proposal.
- Successful applicants normally have a good first degree (at least 2.1, or international equivalent) in Classics and Ancient History or a related discipline.
- Applicants must have obtained, or be currently working towards, a Masters degree at Merit level, or international equivalent, in Classics and Ancient History or a related discipline.
- Applicants must meet the University's English language entry requirements.
- The studentship is only open to applicants who will start their study in September 2020.
How to Apply
<ol><li>Complete an online web form to submit personal details and upload a full CV, research proposal, transcripts, details of two referees, and proof of English language proficiency.</li><li>Research proposals should be written according to the University's guidelines for PhD applications.</li><li>Ensure that referees email their references to the Postgraduate Administrator at hass-pgradmissions@exeter.ac.uk by the deadline.</li><li>References should be submitted by referees to us directly in the form of a letter, from their institutional email accounts.</li><li>Email us at hass-pgradmissions@exeter.ac.uk to confirm that we have two references on file to support your application, and to request that they be used to support your funding application.</li></ol>
Scholarship at a glance
| Deadline | 31 March 2020 |
|---|---|
| Study level | All |
| Type | International |
Common questions
Who is eligible for the University of Exeter Classics and Ancient History Leventis Doctoral Studentship?
To apply you need to meet these conditions: Applicants must have a strong academic background and a clear and engaging research proposal. Successful applicants normally have a good first degree (at least 2.1, or international equivalent) in Classics and Ancient History or a related discipline. Applicants must have obtained, or be currently working towards, a Masters degree at Merit level, or international equivalent, in Classics and Ancient History or a related discipline. Applicants must meet the University's English language entry requirements. The studentship is only open to applicants who will start their study in September 2020.
What is the last date to apply for the University of Exeter Classics and Ancient History Leventis Doctoral Studentship?
Applications close on 31 March 2020. Apply before this date — late submissions are not considered.
How do I apply for the University of Exeter Classics and Ancient History Leventis Doctoral Studentship?
Apply in 5 steps: Complete an online web form to submit personal details and upload a full CV, research proposal, transcripts, details of two referees, and proof of English language proficiency.; Research proposals should be written according to the University's guidelines for PhD applications.; Ensure that referees email their references to the Postgraduate Administrator at hass-pgradmissions@exeter.ac.uk by the deadline.; References should be submitted by referees to us directly in the form of a letter, from their institutional email accounts.; Email us at hass-pgradmissions@exeter.ac.uk to confirm that we have two references on file to support your application, and to request that they be used to support your funding application..
Which students can apply for the University of Exeter Classics and Ancient History Leventis Doctoral Studentship?
This scholarship is open to all students.
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