UK Fully and Part Funded Studentships Available at Loughborough Business School

About the programme

Loughborough Business School is a triple-accredited (AACSB, EQUIS, AMBA) top 10 UK business school. In the 2021 Research Excellence Framework (REF), 86% of our business and management research was rated ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’.

In choosing Loughborough for your research, you’ll work alongside academics who are leaders in their field. You will benefit from comprehensive support and guidance from our Doctoral College, including tailored careers advice to help you succeed in your research and future career.

We conduct world-leading research across seven main areas, focusing on the aspects of business and society where we know we can make the biggest difference:

• Accounting and Finance
• Economics
• Information Management
• International Business, Strategy and Innovation
• Management Science and Operations
• Marketing
• Work and Organisation

Find detailed information on each of our academic groups and our doctoral programmes.

Entry requirements

Open to applicants with UK fee status only.

Candidates need to show in their application an ability equivalent to a 1st or 2:1 honours degree, or a postgraduate master’s with overall programme mark of 65% or above in a relevant discipline.

Applicants must meet the minimum English language requirements. Further details are available on the International website.

Funding

The fully funded studentship is for 3 years and provides a tax-free stipend of £17,668 per annum for the duration of the studentship plus tuition fees at the UK rate.

The part funded studentship is for 3 years and covers tuition fees at the UK rate.

Due to funding restrictions, the studentships are only open to applicants with UK fee status.

Please note that studentships will be awarded on a competitive basis to applicants who have applied to this project and other advertised projects within the School. Applications will be considered after the closing date of the advert (2 June 2023).

How to apply

All applications should be made online. Under programme name, select 'Business School'.

For the fully funded studentship, please quote the advertised reference number LB2023-FULL in your application.

For the part funded studentship, please quote the advertised reference number LB2023-FEES in your application.

Please upload with your application the following supporting documents:

• a curriculum vitae
• a 2,000 word research proposal on your chosen topic of research to include aims, objectives, methodology and references
• copies of your transcripts and certificates
• two academic references on request.

Contact us

Call: +44 (0)1509 228072
Email: sbe.research@lboro.ac.uk

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