Applications are sought from suitably-qualified people wishing to pursue research leading to PhD status under the supervision of leading researchers.

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The research programmes will be integrated with training in accordance with Research Council specifications and accredited to the level of additional qualifications (Postgraduate Masters, Certificate and Diploma in Research Training). Successful applicants will become members of the Graduate School and the vibrant research community, supported by its modern study facilities and developmental activities.

Each full-time PhD Scholarship will include fees at the ‘home/EU' student rate and maintenance (£12,940 in 2008/09) for three years, depending on satisfactory progress. Funding for conference attendance will also be available.

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