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Applicants must complete a Funding Request formResearch postgraduate funding
Departmental funding opportunities
- Three year PhD studentship in Health Policy: Corporate influence over European public health policy
Deadline: 12pm (noon) GMT, Tuesday 13 August 2013
University Research Studentships (URS) and Graduate School Scholarships (GSS)
| Award | Description | Funding | Apply |
| URS 50th anniversary excellence studentships (Overseas candidates) (Full-time students only) |
Applications from any field of research are eligible. | Funding lasts for three years. Each year provides:
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You must fulfil URS Terms & Conditions Applications for this award are now closed. |
| URS Graduate School (Full-time students only) |
Applications from any field of research are eligible. Overseas candidates may apply, but will only receive the Home/EU rate. | Funding lasts for three years. Each year provides:
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Applicants must fulfil URS Graduate School Terms & Conditions Applications for this award are now closed. |
| Themed URS Graduate School (Full-time students only) |
Overseas candidates may apply, but will only receive the Home/EU rate. | Funding lasts for three years. Each year provides:
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Applicants must fulfil Themed URS Graduate School Terms & Conditions Applications for this award are now closed. |
| Graduate School Scholarship (Full-time students covering three years, and part-time students covering up to six years of study) | Funding available for Home/EU & Overseas students through the Faculty Graduate School. | Funding lasts for three years.
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Applicants must fulfil Graduate School Terms & Conditions Applications for this award are now closed. |
| David Parkin Scholarship (Overseas candidates) | Funding available for Overseas students through the Faculty Graduate School. | Funding lasts for three years.
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Applicants must fulfil Scholarship Terms & Conditions Applications for this award are now closed. |
Economic & Social Research Council (ESRC) SWDTC Studentships
The University of Bath is a member of the ESRC-accredited South West Doctoral Training Centre (SWDTC), through which ESRC scholarships will be allocated. Please note that eligibility for these studentships is subject to ESRC criteria. The ESRC Postgraduate Funding Guide details advice and relevant criteria.
| Award | Description | Funding | Apply |
| ESRC SWDTC Discipline-specific pathways (Full-time or part-time students) |
Applications from a field of research that aligns with the discipline are eligible. The Residential Eligibility determines whether students can apply for the Full Award or Fees-only Award. |
Funding lasts for three or four years* Full Award (each year) provides:
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Not available for 2013/14 - details for 2014/15 will follow. |
| ESRC SWDTC Interdisciplinary collaborative pathways (Full-time or part-time students) |
Applications from a field of research that aligns with the nature of the relevant interdisciplinary pathway are eligible. The Residential Eligibility determines whether students can apply for the Full Award or Fees-only Award. |
Funding lasts for three or four years* Full Award (each year) provides:
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Not available for 2013/14 - details for 2014/15 will follow. |
| GWR SWDTC Collaborative PhD Studentship Scheme (Full-time or part-time students) |
Applicants of the ESRC SWDTC Discipline and Interdisciplinary Awards who may have an External Partner (prepared to partially fund your research work on the +3 PhD) may apply. | As ESRC SWDTC Quota Award / Open Competition Awards | Not available for 2013/14 - details for 2014/15 will follow. |
*Dependent on if candidate follows the '1+3' or '+3' programme. Further information can be found on the South West Doctoral Training Centre section.
Other potential sources of funding
- Some departments occasionally have their own funding opportunities. These would be publicised on the specific programme pages.
- For help searching for funding externally, view our guide to searching for postgraduate funding.
