circulation date : 11/02/2010
closing date : 30/04/2010

Ten PhD/MRes studentships are available from October 2010. The studentships cover tuition fees, research training support grant and a starting stipend of £14,200 per year. The MRes provides advanced level research methods training and is relevant to those wishing to go on to study for a PhD. Together, our MRes and PhD programmes have been awarded 1+3 recognition by the Economic and Social Research Council.

We are looking for highly motivated candidates who have a good honours degree in a related subject. PhD applicants should be able to demonstrate research training equivalent to that of an MRes in a related subject. We welcome exciting projects in any area of expertise within the school:

  • Accounting
  • Finance
  • Human Resources Management, Organization Studies and Organizational Behaviour
  • Managing Knowledge and Innovation
  • Marketing
  • Social Marketing
  • Strategic Management
  • Public Leadership and Social Enterprise

PhD applicants are expected to give 15-minute PowerPoint presentation about their proposal, followed by a question session.

We must receive a completed application form, previous degree certificates and transcripts, TOEFL/IELTS test result (if applicable) and a 1000-word research proposal before we can consider your application.

Closing date for receipt of complete applications is 30 April 2010.

Provisional arrangements for the interview :
Interviews will form part of the selection process and are to be held 1 -4 June 2010 via web conference or by face to face interview.

For further details go to:
http://www3.open.ac.uk/employment/job-details.asp?id=5000

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