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The University of Portsmouth is seeking applications for 30 fully funded PhD bursary studentships for Home/ EU students, to start in October 2015. These PhD studentships are offered on a full-time basis over three years. Candidates should link their application to one of our areas of international and world-class research:

Area Studies (including European Studies, Development Studies, History and Sociology)
Biomedical and Biomolecular Sciences
Business and Management, Economics and Law
Civil Engineering and Surveying
Computing
Cosmology and Astrophysics
Creative Technology, Media, Architecture and Design
Criminology and Criminal Justice Studies
Engineering
Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Health Sciences and Social Work
Literary Studies
Mathematics and Operational Research and Logistics
Psychology
Sport and Exercise Science

The deadline for completed applications is 4 June, 2015.

Why Portsmouth?
As a postgraduate researcher you will be part of a thriving research community and have access to a wide range of resources to support your development. Our Graduate School provides support through a comprehensive researcher development programme, events and workshops, and a virtual learning environment. Your Faculty Supervisor and the University's Graduate School will be with you throughout your research.
Before you start, you will be allocated a supervisory team who will support your academic and professional development throughout your studies. You will receive a comprehensive induction to life as a postgraduate research student at the University. The two-day induction will provide introductions to staff, Faculties and the services available to you. It will also give you the opportunity to meet other research degree students and supervisors.

Graduate School Development Programme
You will be able to access a wide range of research skills training through the Graduate School Development Programme. This programme offers 100 different workshops and five special interest groups on a wide range of topics including research design, personal effectiveness and doctoral process. You can also access advanced and subject-specific training within your Faculty.

Supporting you
All students at the University can access a variety of support services such as the Academic Skills Unit, Maths Cafe and the University Library.

Local and international students may apply

* June 4, 2015

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