Queen's University Belfast Cotutelle MQRES PhD Scholarship

Scholarship Description

A PhD scholarship is available for a collaborative opportunity between the Department of Philosophy, Macquarie University and the School of Politics, International Studies and Philosophy, Queen’s University Belfast. The candidate will enrol as a research student at Macquarie and will, under the terms of a co-tutelle agreement between the institutions, spend up to one year in Belfast, Northern Ireland, as a Queen's research student. Off-campus supervision will also be provided electronically. The project should use recognition theory, as it has been developed in recent strands of philosophy and critical social theory, to explore some significant aspect of contemporary political life. This scholarship is available to domestic or international students. Applicants should have an Australian first class honours undergraduate degree or equivalent (Masters with a thesis) a relevant discipline. International awardees will have tuition fees and health cover sponsored.

Reference Number:	3671
Study Subject:	Philosophy and Politics of Recognition
Web Address:	http://www.research.mq.edu.au/students/scholarships
Provided By:	Higher Degree Research Unit
To be undertaken at:	Macquarie University.
Level:	Post Graduate

Availability

This scholarship is offered once only to one person. Open for applications until October 31, 2008.

Payment Information

The value of this scholarship is AUD20007 (per annum). This award is to be used for living expenses. This scholarship is paid fortnightly for the period of 3 years.

Research Information

This scholarship is for one of the following fields of research: History and philosophy of science and medicine, Other policy and political science, Philosophy, PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGION, Policy and administration, POLICY AND POLITICAL SCIENCE, Political science, SOCIAL SCIENCES, HUMANITIES AND ARTS - GENERAL or Sociology.

Eligibility

This scholarship is for study in Australia for those who have achieved Honours 1 or equivalent. There are no restrictions on citizenship.

Application Details

To apply for this scholarship you must apply directly to the university. Terms and conditions are subject to change. Always confirm details with scholarship provider before applying.

Main Contact
The Scholarships Officer (n/a)
Higher Degree Research Office
Phone: 02 9850 7663
Fax: 02 9850 6198
Email: hdrschol@vc.mq.edu.au
Web Site: http://www.research.mq.edu.au/students/scholarships