PHD Studentships, University of Portsmouth

The University of Portsmouth is inviting applications for their fully funded PhD bursaries for UK/EU students. Successful candidates will be offered a fully funded PhD bursary studentship to start in October 2016, on a full time basis for up to four years. A limited number of these highly competitive PhD studentships are available as part of the Investing in Future Research and Impact scheme. The University of Portsmouth welcome applications linked to their areas of international and world-class research. The University’s Centre for Studies in Literature (CSL) has expertise in nineteenth-century, twentieth- and twenty-first century American literature and culture. Details of the research undertaken within CSL and information about how to apply are here:
http://www.port.ac.uk/postgraduate-research/funding/phd-literary-studies/

The closing date for applications to the 2016 bursaries is: 5pm, Sunday 3 April, 2016. Interviews for short listed candidates are expected to take place between 18 April and 29 2016. All Bursaries will start on 1 October 2016.
For further information, please contact Páraic Finnerty (paraic.finnerty@port.ac.uk)