Altona Foundation for Philosophical Research (ASFPG) Scholarship in Legal Theory
This scholarship is offered to support students undertaking full-time doctoral research in legal theory at the School of Law of the University of Glasgow. The scholarship is intended to further interdisciplinary work in legal theory which engages political and social dimensions of law.
The ASGPG is an independent foundation which has its seat in Hamburg, Germany. The purpose of the Foundation is to stimulate and support research and theory including research in Applied Ethics and Law. It is expected that the successful candidate will have the opportunity to be involved in the activities of the ASFPG.
The scholarship covers fees at the Home/EU rate for three years. It does not cover maintenance costs. Applications are invited for the scholarship commencing in October 2017.
The deadline for receipt of the applications is Monday, 13 March 2017.
Eligibility
Home/EU and international applicants are eligible to apply.
The scholarship is also open to current first year PhD students.
The Award
The scholarship will run for a maximum of three years full-time commencing on 1 October 2017 and will provide:
- fees at the standard Home/EU rate
Please note the scholarship does not cover maintenance costs.
Selection Process
Applications will be ranked by a selection panel and those shortlisted will be invited for interview. Applicants will be notified of the decision on their application by 1 May 2017.
All scholarship awards are subject to candidates successfully securing admission to a PhD programme within the College of Social Sciences. Successful scholarship applicants will be invited to apply for admission to the relevant PhD programme after they are selected for funding.
For more information please click "Further Official Information" below.
This opportunity has expired. It was originally published here:
http://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/law/postgraduateresearch/altona/#d.en.497806