School of Social Sciences - Economics PhD Studentships - 2023

Type of award

Studentship

Managing department

Economics

Value

  • Home Fees or overseas fees
  • £18,500 annual maintenance stipend (to be confirmed)
  • Students can apply for certain research expenses from the Research Training Support Grant.

Please note that in the event that you withdraw from the Programme at any time prior to completion of the PhD, you may be required to pay back, at University's discretion, the maintenance stipend received on a pro-rata basis.

Specified use

PhD programme

Tenable period

4 or 5 years full-time

Continuation of award

Continuation of the award is subject to satisfactory progress.

Number available

Dependant on departmental allocation.

Funding provider

School of Social Sciences - Economics

Level(s) of study

This funding is available to students undertaking the following types of study:

  • Postgraduate research

Allowed study options

This funding is available to students undertaking the following modes of study:

  • Full-time

Subject restrictions

This funding is available to students undertaking study in:

  • Economics

Academic requirements

Please see the programme information for academic entry requirements .

Nationality restrictions

This funding is available to all nationalities.

Application procedure

All applicants to the PhD prgramme are automatically considered for an Economics PhD Studentship.

For a comprehensive list of what to include within your application please follow: https://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-research/admissions/how-to-apply/

All Economics applicants will require a GRE score. The Test Report Form should be uploaded with your application form. 

Application form

Selection criteria

Normally, distinction or 1st class, in exceptional cases, high-merit will be considered.

Selection body

Economics Department

Closing date

Ongoing recruitment. (We would advise that you apply as early as possible)

Contact details for enquiries