PhD Studentship: Open Oxford Cambridge AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Award Studentship The Open University in Partnership with Transport for London (TfL)

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PhD Studentship: Open Oxford Cambridge AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Award Studentship The Open University in Partnership with Transport for London (TfL)

Company

The Open University

Job description

Please quote reference: Please use the job title as the referenceThe Open University is pleased to offer Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) funding through the Open-Oxford-Cambridge (OOC) Collaborative Doctoral Award (CDA) in partnership with Transport for London. This CDA is based in the Department of Art History within the School of Arts and Humanities. Collaborative Doctoral Awards offer an opportunity for students to gain professional experience outside the University environment and to develop and enhance their skill set.The Open University is internationally recognised for innovative research across the Arts and Humanities. We host a number of major AHRC- and ESRC-funded research projects. We have a strong commitment to cross-disciplinary work, to national and international public engagement, and to creative partnerships with a range of non-university partners.Project OverviewPlease visit for details of the project and the supervision team.EligibilityApplicants should meet the for Open-Oxford-Cambridge AHRC studentships.Value of awardSuccessful doctoral students are eligible for a full award, which includes both a stipend to support living costs and coverage of tuition fees.Funding is adjusted on a pro-rata basis for part-time students and where the award is for a period of less than 12 months in any year.Those in receipt of studentships will be eligible for the same benefits as other UKRI-funded students, including additional support for research expenses and individual skills training, funded sick leave (up to 13 weeks in any 12-month period), funded maternity leave, and Disability Support Allowance (DSA).How to applyIn making an application you are applying to both the OOC DTP and to the OU. This means you will need to complete two application forms. Please read all sections of before completing the application forms.
– this includes and to undertake the proposed research project. and the documents listed at the end of the application from * You are reminded that you must sign the form and should give the names and addresses of two academic referees and their institutional email addresses who are willing to comment on your academic achievements to date and on your potential for undertaking research. (Please check that your referees will be available to be contacted during the application period.)

• For general enquiries relating to doctoral study at The Open University, please contact

. * For an informal discussion about the opportunity and how you might frame your approach to the CDA project, please contact Professor Clare Taylor
in the first instance. * Please send completed applications toWe recommend that you make contact/apply at the earliest stage so that we can work with you to maximise your potential for a successful application. Please note you are responsible for making sure that all required documents, including references, are submitted in time for your chosen deadline and meet the University’s requirements. If your application is submitted late, and/or it is incomplete, it will not normally be assessed.Closing date: noon 7 January 2025Equal opportunity is University Policy.UKRI-funded

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Location

Milton Keynes

Job date

Thu, 17 Oct 2024 22:03:07 GMT

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