Office of Research - The “ORB”

University of Birmingham, Department of Hispanic Studies

Applications are invited for the Sir Henry Thomas Scholarship, tenable for Doctoral or Masters level research.

Applications are sought from outstanding candidates with a high upper second or first class honours degree (or equivalent) and a Masters (where applicable) and welcome submissions from prospective students intending to work in any area of Spanish or Portuguese studies.  Further details of the department and the wide range of staff research interests can be found on the website.

The Sir Henry Thomas Scholarship currently has an annual value of £9,000, including fees and a stipend. The successful candidate would commence study between October 2008 and January 2009, and may be invited to contribute some teaching in the department in an area relevant to their knowledge and research interests. 

Application is by CV and a detailed research plan which should provide clear evidence of an ability to complete the proposed programme of study within the allocated time span (PhD 3 years; Masters 1 year).

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 15 July 2008.

Applications and enquiries may be emailed in or sent to:

Professor Francis Lough

Department of Hispanic Studies

University of Birmingham

Edgbaston

Birmingham B15 2TT

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