PhD Bursaries
Starting September 2006
Queen Margaret University College is offering up to ten funded PhD bursaries to start in September 2006. In addition to having your tuition and bench fees waived, you will receive an annual bursary and a research budget. QMUC leads the Scottish post-1992 higher education sector in research activity. It is dedicated to improving the quality of life and building the evidence-base for policy and practice development through research. Multidisciplinary and collaborative research is particularly encouraged.
Faculty of Business and Arts
Faculty of Health and Social Sciences
It is essential to visit our website for background information before applying: http://www.qmuc.ac.uk/research_knowledge/research_opps.htm For further information and an application pack, please contact Research Degrees Office, Quality Enhancement Unit, Queen Margaret University College, Clerwood Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12 8TS or email researchdegrees@qmuc.ac.uk
Completed applications should be returned by Monday 10 April 2006.
Starting September 2006
Queen Margaret University College is offering up to ten funded PhD bursaries to start in September 2006. In addition to having your tuition and bench fees waived, you will receive an annual bursary and a research budget. QMUC leads the Scottish post-1992 higher education sector in research activity. It is dedicated to improving the quality of life and building the evidence-base for policy and practice development through research. Multidisciplinary and collaborative research is particularly encouraged.
Faculty of Business and Arts
- Contemporary Scottish Theatre
- Acting for the Camera
- Television Drama
- Business Support within minority Ethnic Communities
- Tourism, Sustainability and New Technology
- eTourism and Destinations management
- Public Services Management and Devolution
- Consumer Empowerment
Faculty of Health and Social Sciences
- School meals and nutritional intake
- Anti-inflammatory properties of calcium pantothenate and eicosapentaenoic acid in rheumatoid arthritis
- Foot pathology and falls in the elderly
- Effects of binge drinking on nutritional status and cardiovascular risk
- Exercise training as an adjunct therapy for people with chronic kidney disease
- Health service finance in low-income countries
- HIV/AIDS treatment in low-income countries
- Empowering and enabling patients in making end of life decisions
- Creativity in later life
- The involvement of older people with acquired communication disabilities in health policy and practice
- Contemporary hospital-based television fiction and the mediation of relations between professional and private relationships
- Media-disseminated discourse of an 'obesity epidemic' in the UK
- Impact of self-perception upon the decision to become a registered donor.
- Representations of disability in TV and film crime fiction
It is essential to visit our website for background information before applying: http://www.qmuc.ac.uk/research_knowledge/research_opps.htm For further information and an application pack, please contact Research Degrees Office, Quality Enhancement Unit, Queen Margaret University College, Clerwood Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12 8TS or email researchdegrees@qmuc.ac.uk