| Education, Social Sciences, Government and Politics | |||
| SCHOOL OF EDUCATION | |||
| ESRC Research Scholarships | |||
| Subject | Research | Maintenance 2010-11 | At research council rates |
| Frequency | Annual | Tenure | 3 years |
| Eligibility | For students that have an offer to study in the School of Education in October 2010. | Applications | Applicants must advise Helen Joinson (h.e.joinson@bham.ac.uk) that they wish to be considered for the award. |
| Tuition | Yes | Closing Date | 1 March 2010. Interviews for shortlisted candidates will take place from 11 - 16 March. |
| AHRC Scholarships | |||
| Subject | Research | Maintenance 2010-11 | At research council rates |
| Frequency | Annual | Tenure | 3 years |
| Eligibility | For students that have an offer to study in the School of Education in October 2010. A full list of eligible disciplines can be found here. | Applications | Application forms, reference forms and guidelines can be downloaded here. |
| Tuition | Yes | Closing Date | 26 February 2010 |
| School of Education Scholarships | |||
| Subject | Research | Maintenance 2010-11 | At research council rates |
| Frequency | Annual, subject to available funds | Tenure | 3 years |
| Eligibility | For students that have an offer to study in the School of Education in October 2010. | Applications | Applicants must advise Helen Joinson (h.e.joinson@bham.ac.uk) that they wish to be considered for the award. |
| Tuition | Yes | Closing Date | 1 March 2010. Deadline may be extended if not all funds are allocated. |
| Florence Congleton Scholarship Award | |||
| Subject | Study which would lead to MPhil in one of the UNESCO themes of education for peace, democracy, human rights and sustainable development (or related issues). | Maintenance 2010-11 | A contribution of £6,000 towards accommodation. |
| Frequency | Annual, subject to available funds | Tenure | 1 year |
| Eligibility | For female citizens of an African Commonwealth country or non-white residents of Southern Africa aged between 22 and 35 on 1 October 2010. | Applications | Applicants must advise Sue Gallagher (s.gallagher@bham.ac.uk) that they wish to be considered for the award. |
| Tuition | Yes, for one year | Closing Date | 31 March 2010. |
| INSTITUTE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT STUDIES (INLOGOV) | |||
| INLOGOV Scholarships | |||
| Subject | MSc/MBA | Maintenance 2010-11 | £1,500 |
| Frequency | Annual | Tenure | 1 year |
| Eligibility | For students planning to go onto PG research | Applications | Application by personal letter plus short essay |
| Tuition | No | Closing Date | |
| Education, Social Sciences, Government and Politics | |||
| INSTITUTE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT STUDIES (INLOGOV) | |||
| INLOGOV Scholarships | |||
| Subject | MSc/MBA | Maintenance 2010-11 | £1,500 |
| Frequency | Annual | Tenure | 1 year |
| Eligibility | For students planning to go onto PG research | Applications | Application by personal letter plus short essay |
| Tuition | No | Closing Date | |
| INLOGOV Bursaries | |||
| Subject | MSc/MBA | Maintenance 2010-11 | £1,500 |
| Frequency | Annual | Tenure | 1 year |
| Eligibility | Applications | Application by personal letter plus short essay | |
| Tuition | No | Closing Date | |
| INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT | |||
| IDD Scholarships | |||
| Subject | Taught Masters programme in IDD | Maintenance 2010-11 | No |
| Frequency | Annual | Tenure | 1 year |
| Eligibility | Students must be studying on campus and not via distance learning | Applications | Application via short essay, CV and 2 references |
| Tuition | 50% payment of fees | Closing Date | May |
| School PhD Studentship | |||
| Subject | Research programme in IDD | Maintenance 2010-11 | No |
| Frequency | Tenure | ||
| Eligibility | Applications | ||
| Tuition | 25% payment of fees | Closing Date | |
| POLITICAL SCIENCE (POLSIS) | |||
| School Scholarships | |||
| Subject | Taught PG programmes (MA/Diploma) in POLSIS | Maintenance 2010-11 |
£3,000 to overseas students
£1,000 to home students |
| Frequency | Tenure | ||
| Eligibility | The student cannot be in receipt of a scholarship from an alternative funding source, including other sources at the University of Birmingham | Applications | Applicants must indicate that they wish to be considered for these bursaries on their admissions application form |
| Tuition | No | Closing Date | |
| SOCIAL POLICY (Health Services Management Centre) | |||
| School PhD Scholarships | |||
| Subject | Research | Maintenance 2010-11 | Research Council rates |
| Frequency | Dependant on funds | Tenure | |
| Eligibility | Applications | ||
| Tuition | Home/EU rates | Closing Date | |