Archive for May, 2012

Final Report Launch Event – sign up

Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

Our final report for the Cycling Cultures project will be launched in Bike Week (when else!) at UEL Stratford, at 5:30pm on the 19th June. Please sign up to attend here.

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PhD/MSc funding

Tuesday, May 8th, 2012

Interested in studying sustainable mobilities at PhD/MSc level?

Candidates can apply for bursaries to study the MSc Transport, Sustainability and Society. You should apply for the MSc itself first; more details of bursaries here and here.

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PhD studentship

The School of Law and Social Sciences is pleased to invite applications for one PhD Studentship in the Social Sciences SCLSS2012: This is a major award, for a period of THREE years, for UK and EU students covering the full cost of the fees plus a living allowance of £15,590 per year. Overseas students will receive the amount of the UK/EU fee plus a living allowance of £15,590 per year, but will be expected to pay the difference between UK/EU and overseas fees.

The School offers excellent opportunities for postgraduate education and contains four internationally renowned research centres and a number of vibrant research groups. Much of its research has been classified by the 2008 RAE as ‘internationally excellent’ as well as ‘world leading’.

To find out more about research opportunities at the school, please visit our website at: http://www.uel.ac.uk/lss/research/

To obtain application information please visit the website and follow the link to download your application form. We encourage you to review the sample PhD proposal on the link above in writing your application.

Please e-mail the application form and the research proposal to Phil Rees at p.rees@uel.ac.uk

Please note that only completed applications with full references will be considered.

Closing date for applications is Friday 1st June 2012.
Interviews of the short-listed applicants will be held on Monday 25th June, 2012.

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Cycling Cultures Final Report/MSc event

Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012

Two events coming up (for more details/to attend, email R.E.Aldred@uel.ac.uk)

16th May, 5pm: MSc Transport, Sustainability and Society Q&A session at UEL Docklands. Find out more about the MSc here and bursaries here.

19th June, 5:30pm: The final report for our Cycling Cultures project will be launched at UEL Stratford, in Bike Week.

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