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Stackallan Doctoral Scholarships in Country House Studies for Non-EU Students, Ireland

The Centre for the Study of Historic Irish Houses and Estates (CSHIHE), Department of History, Maynooth University, Republic of Ireland are jointly offering Stackallan Doctoral Scholarships in Country House Studies for Non-EU Students. The university is accepting applications for the academic session 2023-2024. 

The studentship is a four-year funded opportunity that will be given at the Department of Sociology at Maynooth University. The applicants must be enrolled in a PhD study program to be considered.

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Maynooth University is a constituent university of the National University of Ireland based in Maynooth, County Kildare, Ireland. It is one of the top public universities and is also recognised as one of the leading new universities in the world. It ranks 801–1000 in QS World University Rankings 2023.

Why choose to study at Maynooth University? Maynooth University is a preeminent educational institution that is renowned for its international links and perspective. The university makes major investments in a wide variety of technologically advanced facilities catering to the academic, social, and athletic lives of its students in order to be able to deliver world-class facilities to its students. These facilities cater to the academic, social, and athletic lives of the students. Because more than one-third of the academic staff at the university is comprised of individuals from other countries, the institution has established an extensive network of relationships across the world.

Application Deadline: Applications are due by Sunday, 23 June 2023. 

Brief Description

  • University or Organization: Maynooth University 
  • Department: Department of History
  • Course Level: PhD
  • Award: Tuition fee and Stipend 
  • Number of Awards: NA
  • Access Mode: Online
  • Nationality: Non-EU
  • The award can be taken in Ireland

Eligibility

  • Eligible Countries: Non-EU students
  • Eligible Course or Subjects: Students can apply for a PhD programme at the Department of History at Maynooth University. 
  • Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:
  • The applicants have an MA, or postgraduate diploma, in a relevant social science discipline.
  • The applicants must have a high level of English proficiency. 

How to Apply

  • How to Apply: Students are required to access the university portal to apply for admission at Maynooth. The Scholarship application form must be submitted separately.
  • Supporting Documents: The students are required to present the following documents to the university:
  • One page over letter
  • A detailed CV
  • An outline PhD proposal (typed, double-spaced, 1750-2500 words):
  • Central research topic you would like to focus on within the broad topic outlined above (including draft aims, objectives and research questions),
  • Central sociological and social science literature you would situate your topic within (key theories and theorists)
  • Methodological approach and methods that would be used.
  • Transcripts of academic degrees.
  • Where English is not the first language, English language certification.
  • Admission Requirements: The applicants must have a primary Degree (2:1 minimum) in Sociology or a Social Science related subject (including Criminology, Media, and Communications) or an equivalent primary degree internationally.
  • Language Requirement: The students must submit scores of the following English language proficiency tests:
  • IELTS – 6.5
  • TOEFL IBT – 95
  • TOEFL PBT – 585
  • PTE – 62
  • Benefits

The selected PhD candidates will be awarded the following benefits at Maynooth University:

A stipend of €18,500 per annum; a contribution to fees, including non-EU fees, up to a maximum of €5,750 per annum; and eligible direct research expenses of €3,250 per annum.
The successful candidate should have either a first-class honours BA degree in History or equivalent or at least a high 2:1 honours in an MA in History or related discipline.

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