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The Faculty Research Support Scheme

The Faculty Research Support Scheme

The Faculty of Social Sciences is targeted at those students who are not in receipt of any funding from the following:- Research Councils (e.g. ESRC), Departmental or Faculty Scholarships, overseas government, other overseas institution eg. universities , or similar, and is intended to support the research-related expenses of students not in receipt of a ‘research support training grant’ (or equivalent).

An annual budget has been allocated by the Faculty of Social Sciences to support study visits, research costs and fieldwork expenses.

The Scheme is administered by the WR Doctoral Training Centre.

There are two application deadlines per year:-

Click here for further Guidance and an Application Form.