PhD Studentship in Economics and Finance at Brunel University, London (Funded Opportunity) Deadline: 10 February, 2025
Position Overview
Brunel University London, located within the College of Business, Arts, and Social Sciences, is delighted to offer a fully funded PhD studentship in the Department of Economics and Finance. This exciting opportunity is supported by the EU-funded BRIDGE project and is designed for exceptional candidates passionate about exploring system-level determinants of higher education participation and completion rates.
Key Details
- Department: Economics and Finance
- Start Date: 1 April 2025
- Duration: 46 months
- Funding: Covers UK/home tuition fees and includes a competitive stipend.
- Application Deadline: 10 February 2025
- Reference Number: 4627
Research Focus
The studentship centers on understanding higher education dynamics, addressing the increasing participation and non-completion rates of young adults. Specifically, the successful candidate will investigate the social, ethical, economic, political, and historical factors influencing participation and completion in tertiary education.
Eligibility Criteria
The studentship will be awarded based on exceptional academic merit. Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Academic Qualifications:
- A first or upper second-class undergraduate degree in a relevant field.
- A Master’s degree (preferably with distinction or equivalent).
- Residency Status: Open to UK and EU applicants only. Unfortunately, international applicants are ineligible for this studentship.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications via email to Dr. Oleg Badunenko at [email protected] by 10 February 2025.
Required Documents:
- An up-to-date CV.
- A one-page personal statement explaining your suitability for the studentship (skills and experience).
- Degree transcripts and/or certificates.
- Contact details of two academic referees.
Selection Process:
Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an online interview (date and time to be confirmed).
Additional Requirements:
Any offer is subject to the successful admission into Brunel’s PhD program. Selected candidates will need to complete the online application process through the official university website. Ensure you meet the academic entry requirements and secure a place in the relevant PhD program.
Learn More About Applying for a Research Degree at Brunel University London
Contact Information
For further inquiries about the studentship or the research project, please reach out to:
- Dr. Oleg Badunenko
Email: [email protected]
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