ESRC WRDTP Collaborative Studentship Opportunities at the Faculty of Social Sciences unlocked
Applications are now open for the ESRC WRDTP Collaborative Studentship Opportunities; deadline is Friday 15 March 2024 and are open to all nationalities, including the UK.
The Economic and Social Research Council is the UK's largest funding agency for research and postgraduate training relating to social and economic issues.
The University of Leeds is part of the ESRC White Rose Doctoral Training Partnership forming a collaboration between the Universities of Leeds, Sheffield, York, Bradford, Sheffield Hallam, Hull and Manchester Metropolitan.
These School of Law social science studentships are available to UK and international (including EU) applicants in seven named Thematic Interdisciplinary Training Pathways and can be held full-time or part-time for the following award types:
- +3.5 Studentships: funding for a 3.5-year PhD (for students with a social science Masters degree and with 60 or more credits of M-level social science research methods training)
- +3.75 Studentships: funding for an integrated PGCert/PhD (for students who already have a social sciences Masters degree but have fewer than 60 credits of M-level social science research training)
- 1+3.5 Studentships: funding for a 1 year Masters programme, followed by the 3.5 year PhD (for students without a social science Masters degree, the Masters programme will deliver the core social sciences research methods training requirements).
Probation and Partnership-Working: Experiences of Desistance from Crime in Activity Hubs
School of Law
Lead Supervisor: Dr Matt Tidmarsh
Project Title: Probation and Partnership-Working: Experiences of Desistance from Crime in Activity Hubs
Project Partner: HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) Creating Future Opportunities
Further information and link to application form:
Alcohol, Offending and Strong-Arm Sobriety: A Qualitative Longitudinal Study of Alcohol Treatment Requirement
School of Law
Lead Supervisor: Professor Henry Yeomans
Project Title: Alcohol, Offending and Strong-Arm Sobriety: A Qualitative Longitudinal Study of Alcohol Treatment Requirements
Project Partner: Humankind
Further information and link to application form:
Shaping the Future: Bradford young people's engagement with the future through action in the present
School of Sociology and Social Policy
Lead Supervisor: Professor Sarah Irwin
Project Title: Shaping the Future: Bradford young people’s engagement with the future through action in the present
Project Partner: Born in Bradford, Bradford Institute for Health Research
Further information and link to application form:
