Director of Postgraduates

School of History

University of St Andrews

St Andrews, Fife KY16 9BA

United Kingdom

Berenike Walburg Travel Scholarship

In order to be eligible for this competition you have to be admitted to the University of St Andrews to pursue PhD research in Mediaeval or Middle East History, either full-time or part-time.

The deadline for submission of this application form and the supervisor’s reference is 5pm 30 November 2017.

1: Your Name

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Forename
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Middle name(s)
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Surname
2: Your Address
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Address / Address
Address / Address
Town / Town
County / County
Postcode / Postcode
Country / Country
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3: Your career in higher education

Undergraduate Study Postgraduate Study

Name of university and/or college (and country if overseas)
Mode of attendance
(please tick the relevant box) / Full-time / Part-time / Full-time / Part-time
Month and year in which your course started and finished (or is expected to finish) / Start date
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Subject of study
Qualification (for example, BA, MA, MLitt)
Please also indicate the class/overall result (GPA etc.) of the qualification

4: Your doctoral research at St Andrews

Please give the proposed title of your doctoral thesis and an outline of your research, including the key research question(s), approaches and your progress to date (max. 300 words)

5: Your proposed research trip

Please describe the proposed trip and the ways in which this will advance your doctoral research (max. 300 words)

6: Your claim

Please set out the total anticipated travel costs of the trip and explain why you need this scholarship to fund your trip [NB: awards will not cover or contribute to accommodation costs, registration fees or living expenses]. Please also indicate other sources of funding which you can draw from or to which you have applied to cover other costs associated with the trip (max. 300 words)

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PLEASE NOW RETURN THIS FORM TO THE ADDRESS GIVEN ABOVE. THE PG SECRETARY WILL PASS IT ON TO YOUR SUPERVISOR BUT PLEASE DISCUSS WITH YOUR SUPERVISOR PRIOR TO SUBMISSION SO THAT (S)HE IS AWARE OF YOUR APPLICATION.

To be completed by the PhD supervisor

I hereby give my consent to this proposed research trip.

Please could you comment on the value of this proposed research trip for the progress of the applicant’s doctoral research and whether you judge it essential, useful or non-essential.

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