The London College of Music, as part of The University of West London's research expansion strategy, is offering a number of opportunities for fully funded PhD Scholarships: https://www.uwl.ac.uk/course/research/music?start=1240&option=33. If you scroll down on that page you'll find a complete list of supervisors with links to their profiles.
Our scholarships are open to full-time, part-time, home and international* students and comprises an attractive package including:
Full-time
Stipend of £22,000 per year (tax free)
Up to £900 per year to attend conferences
Duration: Three years
Part-time
Stipend of £11,000 per year (tax free)
Up to £450 per year to attend conferences
Duration: Six years
PhD scholars will be expected to carry out teaching or research duties for a maximum of six hours per week (full-time) and three hours per week (part-time).
Particular attention will be paid to applications aligned with one (or more) of our research strategic priorities:
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) – We encourage applications promoting and embedding EDI values throughout the whole research process. We also encourage original research addressing key EDI-related challenges.
Interdisciplinarity – We encourage applications sitting across several UWL Schools/Colleges and demonstrating innovative research focus and/or methodologies.
Impact – We encourage applications demonstrating effect on, change or benefit to the economy, society, culture, public policy or services, health, the environment or quality of life, beyond academia.
Successful applicants to the Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship will join a vibrant and challenging academic environment where innovation, insight, and knowledge creation feeds into high quality research.
Deadlines for applications:
International/Home students: 12 May 2024, Home/settled students: 30 June 2024
Research degrees | University of West London (uwl.ac.uk)
* Please note that international students cannot apply for part-time scholarships
