Subject: MA and PhD funding (especially contemporary music
performance/research)
From: Xenia Pestova
Dear all, if you have any students looking for funding for MA / PhD,
please do spread the word: we are particularly interested in applicants
wishing to specialise in contemporary music studies (composition;
performance, including performance with electronics; musicology). We
have strong links with the Birmingham Conservatoire and University of
Birmingham as well as De Montfort amongst others for co-supervision. For
details of staff specialisms, visit http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/music
AHRC Midlands3Cities funding for UK/EU students
The Midlands3Cities doctoral training partnership is a collaboration
between the universities of Nottingham, Nottingham Trent, Leicester, De
Montfort, Birmingham and Birmingham City. The DTP is in the third of
five years, awarding up to 89 PhD Arts and Humanities Research Council
(AHRC) studentships for UK/EU applicants for 2016 entry. M3C provides
research candidates with cross-institutional mentoring, expert
supervision (including cross-institutional supervision where
appropriate), subject-specific and generic training, and professional
support in preparing for a career.
The Department of Music at the University of Nottingham is inviting
applications.
The deadline for AHRC M3C funding applications is **12 January 2016**,
by which time students must have applied for a place to study and have
provided two references to a university within the DTP.
For full details of eligibility, funding and research supervision areas
(including use of the supervision search tool) please visit
http://www.midlands3cities.ac.uk
enquiries(at)midlands3cities(dot)ac(dot)uk