International Scholarships

Deadline for applications:- 21st August 2006 Joint ESRC/Department for Transport Collaborative PhD Studentship in Economics The Labour Supply of Taxi Cab Drivers, Implications for Regulation and Congestion This project aims to analyse the labour supply behaviour of taxi drivers working in a large city. One objective will be to examine in detail whether drivers follow … [More Info]

PhD scholarships Graduate School for Integration, Production and Welfare At the Department of Economics at Aarhus School of Business, University of Aarhus, a number of PhD scholarships will be available from January 1, 2008 or as soon as possible thereafter. The PhD scholarships are offered within quantitative analyses of labour market and welfare policies, including … [More Info]

Cerna, the Center of Industrial Economics of the Ecole des mines de Paris, offers a PhD position to work on patents and standards in mobile telecommunications. The number of cooperative technology standards ensuring compatibility between competing products has increased enormously in the past 20 years, especially in Information and Communication industries (DVD, MPEG, GSM, UMTS…). … [More Info]

PhD Studentship Inter-country Differences in the Effectiveness of Medical Interventions: a Study using “Panoramic” Meta-analysis Department of Public Health and Epidemiology Applications are invited for a PhD studentship funded for three years by the MATCH collaboration at the University of Birmingham, Department of Public Health and Epidemiology. (Annual stipend: £12,600). Project outline Differences between the … [More Info]

MPhil Studentship in Dental Sciences School of Dental Sciences University of Liverpool £13,000 STIPEND PLUS UNIVERSITY FEES An opportunity exists for a research studentship based on a project identifying and evaluating effective models of care in general dental practice teams. Field work would be undertaken in the Preston area, and the academic base would be … [More Info]

A studentship exists for an MPhil student, EU national, within the University of Kent, Kent Business School – Wye Campus, Applied Economics and Business Management Group. The successful applicant will work on a collaborative European research project ‘Structural Change in Agriculture and Rural Livelihoods’, contract No SSPE-CT-2006-044201. This is a ten-centre project funded within the … [More Info]

Funding opportunities for study in Economics, Department of Economics The Department of Economics at the University of Essex has a world class reputation. In the last Research Assessment Exercise, it was given an excellent 5* rating, and awarded 24/24 for the quality of teaching. Staff are active and prominent in all areas of economics, editing … [More Info]