Edinburgh Napier University - Research & Innovation Office
Location: | Edinburgh |
Funding amount: | PhD Stipend |
Hours: | Full Time |
Placed on: | 26th March 2015 |
Closes: | 10th April 2015 |
Reference: | 262/CB/adb |
Edinburgh Napier University aims to strengthen and expand areas of research excellence across our spectrum of research disciplines.
We are inviting applications for fully funded, full-time doctoral studentships.
Successful applicants will join a lively and thriving student community researching their specialism within our areas of identified excellence.
Our research excellence is underpinned by good practice benchmarks in research design & delivery. Our recent submission to the Research Excellence Framework 2014, resulted in research deemed to be of world leading and internationally excellent quality, across each of our submitted areas;
- Allied Health Professions, Dentistry, Nursing and Pharmacy
- Earth Systems and Environmental Sciences
- Computer Science and Informatics
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Metallurgy and Materials
- Civil and Construction Engineering
- Architecture, Built Environment and Planning
- Business and Management Studies
- English Language and Literature
- Communication, Cultural and Media Studies, Library and Information Management
To support students’ career progression, Edinburgh Napier provides a researcher development programme, combining discipline-specific training and generic skills development at both School and University level, mapped against Vitae’s Researcher Development Framework.
Successful students will be matched with highly-trained academic supervisors leading research in their fields.
Candidates should have, or expect to achieve, a First Class honours degree in a relevant subject, or a 2:1 honours degree supported by a Master’s degree. Evidence of excellent written and oral English will also be required.
For details or to apply visit: www.napier.ac.uk/funded-phd
Closing date for applications: Friday 10 April 2015, midday
Recruitment Contact : Ceri Bain on 0131 455 6557 or email: c.bain<στο>napier.ac.uk