AHRC PhD Studentship in English

Anglia Ruskin University -Department of English, Communication, Film and Media

Our vibrant, modern University is gaining prominence both nationally and internationally and we have ambitious plans for our future.  Our main campuses in the cities of Cambridge, Chelmsford and Peterborough have been transformed with major capital investments. With an annual income of £163m, over 30,000 students and 2,000 staff, we are a major force for higher education in the East of England.

The Faculty of Arts, Law and Social Sciences, Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge, is pleased to announce Arts and Humanities Research Council funding a PhD Studentship in English.

Towards the furthering of our research strengths we have been awarded AHRC funding for studentships for study in departments on our Cambridge Campus.

The PhD studentship in the Department of English, Communication, Film and Media is available for any period of English literature (post 1500), English language or Creative Writing. We would particularly welcome applications in the fields of Renaissance, Victorian and contemporary literature, as well as children’s literature and science fiction.

Studentships cover academic fees at the UK Research Council rate and a maintenance grant. Please see www.ahrc.ac.uk for further details.

This studentship is available from September 2013.

Informal enquiries may be made to Professor Sarah Annes Brown: sarah.brown@anglia.ac.uk via the Apply button below.

Closing date: 20 May 2013

We value diversity at Anglia Ruskin University and welcome applications from all sections of the community 

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