The University of Greenwich is very excited to welcome students to work in the Accounting, Finance & Economics School through its ”Information on Postgraduate Research Scholarship” program for the academic year 2023-2024.

The scholarship aims to offer this scholarship to all international and domestic students with a Postgraduate research program in a relevant field of study. Winners can expect to receive a year 1: £17,668 (FT); Year 2: In line with the UKRI rate; Year 3: In line with the UKRI rate.

Established in 1890, the University of Greenwich has a resource command of positively competent attendants with wide-ranging expertise and significant links with business and industry. It delivers many undergraduate- and postgraduate-level programs in diverse areas.

Why choose to study at the University of Greenwich? The University of Greenwich is guided by a founding ethos of ‘no boundaries. Our concept is to empower everyone to explore new possibilities unbound by conventional wisdom and artificial boundaries. The University of Greenwich helps students achieve academic excellence in a diverse range of disciplines and fields – through its excellent faculties.

Application Deadline: 31 March 2023.

Brief Description

• University or Organization: University of Greenwich
• Department: Accounting, Finance & Economics
• Course Level: Postgraduate Research
• Award: £17,668
• Access Mode: Online
• Number of Awards: NA
• Nationality: International and Home
• The award can be taken in the UK

Eligibility

• Eligible Countries: All UK nationals and foreign students can apply.
• Acceptable Course or Subjects: Students can apply for a postgraduate research degree program at the Accounting, Finance & Economics at the University of Greenwich.
• Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following criteria:
• The applicants must have previous research experience (e.g., undergraduate or taught master’s dissertation).
• The applicants must have experience, prior knowledge of Stata, and prior research using the Synthetic Control Method.
• The applicants must understand the fundamental differences between a taught degree and a research degree in terms of approach and personal discipline/motivation, able to, under guidance, complete independent work successfully.

How to Apply

• How to Apply: Candidates are required to make an admission application online. The students must upload all supporting documents to the qualification section of the application form in a single pdf to be considered.
• Supporting Documents: The students are required to present the following documents to the university:
• Personal Statement
• Academic qualification certificates/transcripts
• Research Proposal
• Your complete tabular CV
• Two reference letters
• IELTS(English Language certificate if they are an international applicant)
• Admission Requirements: The applicants must have 1 st Class or 2nd Class, First Division (Upper Second Class) honors degree or a taught master’s degree with a minimum average of 60% in all assessment areas (UK or UK equivalent) in a relevant area to the proposed research project.
• Language Requirement: The students must submit scores on the following English language proficiency tests:
• IELTS – 6.5

Benefits

The University of Greenwich will provide the selected candidates with year 1: £17,668 (FT); Year 2: In line with the UKRI rate; Year 3: In line with the UKRI rate. In addition, the successful candidate will receive a contribution to tuition fees equivalent to the university’s Home rate, currently £4,596 (FT), for the duration of their scholarship. This fee is subject to an annual increase. International applicants will need to pay the remaining tuition fee for their scholarship.

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