AHRC Doctoral Application Form

Applicants for funding must hold an offer of a place to study at the University of Nottingham and have already provided two academic references, via the university online application system. The offer can be conditional or unconditional.

Before completing this form please read the Guidance notes for Doctoral applicants and Studentship Eligibility:

Deadline: Friday 1st March 2013 (noon)

1:Name of applicant
Title
/
Forename
/
Middle name(s)
/
Surname
Male/Female
/ Applicant ID /
Date of Birth (dd/mm/yyyy)

2: The School/Department in which you intend to study and your intended programme of research

School/ Department (if applicable)
Name of supervisors / 1.
2.
3.
Are you applying for a FULL-TIME award or a PART-TIME award?
(please tick the relevant box) / Full-time award / Part-time award
Date on which your doctoral study will begin or, if already started, date on which it began / The end date of your Doctoral study

3:Your career in higher education to date

Undergraduate degreeMasters degreePhD (if already started)

Awarding Institution
Country (if not UK)
Mode of attendance
(please tick the relevant box) / Full-time / Part-time / Full-time / Part-time / Full-time / Part-time
Month and year in which your course started and finished (or will finish) / Start date
Mm/yyyy / End date
Mm/yyyy / Start date
Mm/yyyy / End date
Mm/yyyy / Start date
Mm/yyyy / End date
Mm/yyyy
Qualification Subject
Level of study
Undergraduate/Masters/PhD
Qualification type
(for example, BA, MA, PhD)
Class of qualification
4:Professional Experience that is relevant to this application
Dates (mm/yy) / Full or part-time? / Employer/Organisation (including location) / Description of relevant experience
From / To / No. of years

5:Proposed study– Project Details

Please give a project title for your proposed programme of research

Please make your case for support in the two sections below (Total of 4000 characters, including spaces, in Arial font no smaller than size 11).
Section 1: Outline your proposed project and your preparation for study and previous experience.
Section 2. Explain the context of the research, its aims and objectives and its potential application.
If you have already begun your doctoral study, please remember to refer to the research you have undertaken to date. You should also identify and address here any ethical issues related to your research project.
Character Count:
(Total of 4000 characters including spaces and returns inArial font no smaller than size 11).
6: Fieldwork and Study visits
If you need to carry out an overseas study visit or fieldwork trip during the period of your award, please state your planned destination, the expected duration and purpose of your visit, and indicate how it is relevant to your research.
Character count
(Total of 1000 characters including spaces and returns in Arial font no smaller than size 11)
Previous Funding
Have you applied previously for an award for postgraduate study from the AHRC?
Yes No
If yes, in what year(s) did you apply? Please provide the reference number of any previous AHRC award held:
Have you previously received an award from the AHRC?
Yes No
If yes, What was the level of the award, in what year was it made and what was the duration? Please provide the reference number of any previous AHRC award held:
This Year
Have you applied for an AHRC award at any other institution for a 2013 start?
Yes No
If yes, please give details.

CHECKLIST

Please tick the boxes to show you have:

Completed all the sections of this form as fully as possible
Named the files in the following format: scheme-initial-surname-School/dept-application.doc (or.pdf) e.g. Phd-Smith-A-French-application.doc

The deadline for applications Friday 1st March 2013 (noon)

Please submit your application form to your agreed Academic School by the deadline above

Files should be named in the following format: scheme-surname-initial-School/dept-application.doc (or.pdf). e.g. RPM-Smith-A-French-application.doc (.docx)