The Graduate School is delighted to announce Round 2 of the 2014 BU PhD Studentship Competition is now open. Potentially, there will be up to 29 studentships available for Matched Funded Projects only.
At this stage, Academic Staff are invited to submit proposals for studentship projects which, if successful, will be advertised to recruit PhD candidates for an January 2015 start.
Full details can be found on the Graduate School Staff Intranet
- For Information: BU Studentship Competition Policy (Rd2)
- For Information: Studentship Proposal Form (application form)
- For Information: Matched Funded PhD Studentships Flyer (useful information for potential matched funders)
Submission Deadline:
Applications should be submitted on the Studentship Proposal form to the Graduate School – email: phdstudentshipcompetition@bournemouth.ac.uk) no later than 5pm on Friday 4 April 2014. Funding decisions will be made in line with the Studentship Policy within 3 weeks of the deadline.











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