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AHRC Masters Studentship in Historical Studies

Title  AHRC Masters Studentship
School/Department  School of Historical Studies 
Start Date  October 2012 
Entry Requirements UK/EU Applicants Only
Closing Date for Applications  30 March 2012 - APPLY NOW

The School of Historical Studies is pleased to offer an Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Studentship for October 2012 entry to one of its six full-time Masters programmes. The studentship will pay full-time University UK/EU tuition fees and include an annual maintenance grant.

History at Leicester

The School of Historical Studies has a thriving postgraduate community. We offer a variety of degrees, which reflect the expertise of our staff allowing us to offer a diverse teaching programme and support a large and vibrant research culture. Our postgraduate degrees are challenging, rewarding, and are designed to develop skills which will enhance your career prospects.

This studentship is available for entry to one of the the School's six Masters degree programmes:

Entry Requirements

Please consult the relevant course description for academic and English language entry requirements.

The studentship is only available to applicants who are eligible to pay the UK/EU tuition fee - i.e., those who are permanently resident in the UK or another EU country. Please note that applicants from the EU (excluding the UK) must have been resident in the UK for at least three years prior to commencing the studentship to receive both the stipend and fee components of this award; EU applicants who do not meet this criteria will receive the fee waiver component only.

Applicants from outside the EU are not eligible for this studentship unless they have been granted permanent UK residency/citizenship. For more advice on applicable eligibility criteria, please see the AHRC Guide to Student Funding.

The studentship is for full-time study only and applicants must be able to commence their studies in October 2012.

Apply Now

Applicants should submit their application for October 2012 entry to the one of these Masters programmes together with the required supporting documents (references, evidence of academic attainment, etc.) using the online application system. You can access the online applications system through the relevant course description:

Alternatively, you can use the postal application form. The closing date for receipt of applications is 30 March 2012.

IMPORTANT - In the Fees and Financial Support section of the application, you must state that you wish to be considered for a "October 2012 AHRC Masters Studentship in Historical Studies"

Postgraduate Study at the University of Leicester

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