[Students-l] FW: AHRC Doctoral Studentship (3 July deadline)

[M.J. Menou]

> Subject:  FW: AHRC Doctoral Studentship (3 July deadline)
> From:  "Eric T. Meyer" <eric.meyer at OII.OX.AC.UK>
> Date:  Sat, 20 Jun 2009 09:37:35 +0100
> 
> Please circulate widely to any potentially interested UK or EU students you
> know.
> 
> Below is an advertisement for an AHRC doctoral studentship available at the
> Oxford Internet Institute starting this fall.  The studentship provides full
> fees and maintenance for eligible UK students, or full fees for eligible EU
> students.  
> 
> The area of study is Librarianship, Archives and Records Management, which
> is broadly defined and includes information communities and the use and
> management of information in all forms and in all contexts; all aspects of
> archive administration and records management; all aspects of information
> policy in the information society; information systems; systems thinking;
> systems development; information retrieval (including interfaces and
> gateways); preservation and conservation of recorded information including
> Film archiving. The Council does not support courses in Computer Science, as
> such courses focus on engineering and mathematics; these are areas which do
> not fall within the Council's subject domain.
> 
> Note the very short deadline for submitting a complete application for the
> doctoral programme at Oxford, with all applications due July 3.
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> Eric 
> 
> Eric T. Meyer, Ph.D. 
> Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford 
> e-mail: eric.meyer at oii.ox.ac.uk 
> Web: http://people.oii.ox.ac.uk/meyer/ 
> 
> Advertisement follows:
> AHRC Postgraduate 
> Studentship 2009
> Arts and Humanities
> 
> The Oxford Internet Institute is offering one AHRC postgraduate studentship,
> starting October 2009, for DPhil students in the subject area Librarianship,
> Archives & Records Management. The studentship is being offered under the
> new Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Block Grant Partnership
> scheme.
> 
> Applicants should be of high academic merit and meet all the admission
> requirements of the OII and the eligibility criteria for an AHRC Doctoral
> award.  (see sections 6 and 7 of the notes of guidance for AHRC Doctoral
> awards available at
> http://www.humanities.ox.ac.uk/graduate_study/ahrc/ahrc_notes_of_guidance.)
> 
> Types of studentships:  One award for upto 3 years for students applying for
> a  DPhil in Information Communication and the Social Sciences. UK students
> who satisfy certain residency criteria are eligible to apply for full awards
> covering fees and maintenance. (Maintenance levels are £12,940 p.a. for
> doctoral awards at 2008-9 rates.) Students from EU countries other than the
> UK who satisfy certain residency criteria are eligible to apply for
> fees-only awards.
> 
> How to apply: You must apply using the standard graduate application form.
> For details on applying to Oxford, see
> http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/postgraduate/apply/. 
> Please note that your formal application will be processed initially by the
> Graduate Admissions Office and then evaluated by a faculty committee.
> Please note that applications can not be made through the OII, they must go
> through the Graduate  Admissions Office, but we request that you also send a
> brief email to teaching at oii.ox.ac.uk, to let us know your application is on
> the way.  The Graduate Studies Office will only process complete
> applications, if your application is incomplete then it will not be passed
> on for discussion.  
> If you are selected for nomination, you (in conjunction with the OII) will
> be required to complete an online AHRC form by 24 July. 
> 
> Further information: For more details on eligible subject areas/courses,
> residency eligibility criteria and academic eligibility criteria, and on how
> to apply for an AHRC studentship at Oxford, see the notes of guidance on the
> University's website:
> http://www.humanities.ox.ac.uk/graduate_study/ahrc/ahrc_notes_of_guidance
> 
> For information about the Oxford Internet Institute's DPhil programme please
> refer to http://www.oii.ox.ac.uk/teaching/dphil/. If you have any further
> queries please contact The Graduate Studies Coordinator Miss Laura Taylor at
> teaching at oii.ox.ac.uk. 
> 
> Deadline:  Applications must be received by the Graduate Admissions Office
> by Friday 3rd July. Interviews have been provisionally booked for either
> Tuesday 14th July or Wednesday 15th July.
> 
> Oxford University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
> Click here for Employer Profile [http://www.jobs.ac.uk/profiles/links/102/]
> 				

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