2013 James Henry Green History of Art PhD Scholarship

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2013 James Henry Green History of Art PhD Scholarship at University of Sussex in UK

 

James Henry Green Charitable Trust through the James Green Centre for World Art offers research degree programme in the Department of Art History at the University of Sussex. To be eligible to apply applicant must have been commencing the degree in October 2013. The postgraduate Research (PhD) scholarship is awarded to UK, EU and International (Non-UK/EU) citizens. The award covers ‘home’ tuition fees and an annual book award of £1,000. The purpose of the award is to build and share knowledge about Royal Pavilion & Museums’ rich holdings of material and visual culture from Africa, Asia, the Pacific and Americas. Applications should be submitted till 1st May 2013.

Study Subject(s): PhD position is provided to learn History of Art.
Course Level: This scholarship is available for pursuing PhD degree level.
Scholarship Provider: The scholarship is offered by the James Henry Green Charitable Trust through the James Green Centre for World Art at Royal Pavilion & Museums (RP&M), Brighton & Hove.
Scholarship can be taken at: UK

Eligibility: Applicants must:
-have been offered a place in a research degree programme in the Department of Art History at Sussex
-commence the degree in October 2013 (awards cannot be deferred to subsequent years).

Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes

Scholarship Open for International Students: UK, EU and International students can apply for this scholarship.

Scholarship Description: The scholarship is offered by the James Henry Green Charitable Trust through the James Green Centre for World Art at Royal Pavilion & Museums (RP&M), Brighton & Hove. The purpose of the award is to build and share knowledge about RP&M’s rich holdings of material and visual culture from Africa, Asia, the Pacific and Americas. For this reason the main requirement of the award is that the proposed doctoral research project considers some aspect of the World Art collection. Other requirements include a yearly report and, at some point during the scholarship, a public outcome for staff and visitors to Brighton Museum & Art Gallery (for example a talk, display or web article about the research project). The scholarship-holder is also expected to make a presentation on the subject of their doctoral research to the Trustees of the James Henry Green Charitable Trust at one of their annual general meetings during their tenure of the scholarship.

Number of award(s): Not Known

Duration of award(s): Scholarships will be awarded for three years for full-time students, or for an equivalent or relevant period of time for part-time and current students.

What does it cover? The scholarship will be worth the equivalent amount of the Home/EU fee in the relevant year for full-time students, or pro-rata for part-time students. There is an additional fund of £1,000 for book purchase for each year of the award.

Selection Criteria: Applications will be judged on academic merit.

Notification: Applicants will be notified of the outcome of their application by email soon after.

How to Apply: The mode of applying is by e-mail or by post (Applications should be made on the James Green Trust Scholarship application form).

Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 1st May 2013.

Further Scholarship Information and Application 

2013 James Henry Green History of Art PhD Scholarship