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[ecrea] PhD study & scholarships (deadline: 26/1/18) in the Department of Theatre, Film and Television Studies, Aberystwyth University

Wed Jan 17 22:07:33 GMT 2018







*_AberDoc PhD Scholarship Competition (Deadline: 26/1/18), & PhD study in the Department of Theatre, Film and Television Studies, Aberystwyth University_*

Aberystwyth University's AberDoc PhD scholarship scheme offers a package of research and training for full-time PhD students. These awards are tailored to enable students to develop the necessary skills required to meet their career choices and offer a breadth of development opportunities to enhance their research, teaching and transferable skills.The competition for these prestigious AberDoc scholarships is now open to students who wish to study for a full-time PhD commencing in September 2018.

*Deadlines:*The Department of Theatre, Film and Television Studies’ submission deadline for the 2018 competition is *26th January 2018*.

*Applying for a Scholarship*

The application to study for a PhD must be received by the closing date. Decisions will be based on the application to study for a PhD. Applications must include an application form, two academic references, academic transcripts and a research proposal (1000 to 1500 words). Applicants are encouraged to contact Dr Kate Egan, Departmental Postgraduate Research Coordinator, email: (kte /at/ aber.ac).ukbefore constructing their research proposal.

The results will be announced during the first week of May. Selection for the above awards will be based on the application for admission, including research proposal and two academic references. The regulations and criteria that pertain to these studentships may be accessed from this page: https://www.aber.ac.uk/en/postgrad/funding-fees/uk-eu/research-competition/

For application forms and further details please visit the Aberystwyth University Postgraduate Admissions Office webpage: https://www.aber.ac.uk/en/postgrad/howtoapply/

N.B. All application materials (e.g. forms, research proposals, references, transcripts) must be submitted electronically.

N.B. Academic references must be received by the deadline.


*_Information about the environment for doctoral study in the Department of Theatre, Film and Television Studies (TFTS) at Aberystwyth University:_*

The department has a substantial number of experienced, research-active PhD supervisors, able to supervise projects across theatre and drama studies, scenography, performance studies, media and communication studies, and film and television studies, and spanning historical and archival work, textual analysis, audience and reception research, policy research and practice as research. We offer supervision and research training in both English and Welsh.

See our staff pages for further details: https://www.aber.ac.uk/en/tfts/staff-profiles/#academic-and-technical-staffas well as our current PhD student projects page: https://www.aber.ac.uk/en/tfts/staff-profiles/listing/pgr/

As well as the National Library of Wales (which is home to the Arts Council of Wales Archives, the Brith Gof archives, the National Sound and Screen Archive of Wales, and the ITV Wales Film and Video archive), the department also has a strong working relationship with Aberystwyth Arts Centre, which runs a range of important theatre and performance events and film festivals.See: https://www.aberystwythartscentre.co.uk/

If you have further queries about the research and supervision specialisms in the Department of Theatre, Film and Television Studies at Aberystwyth University, please contact Dr Kate Egan, Departmental Postgraduate Research Coordinator, email: (kte /at/ aber.ac.uk) <mailto:(kte /at/ aber.ac.uk)>


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