John Orr Award
School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures
- Location
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Funding
- Scholarship; Full Home/UK Tuition fee
- Application deadline
About the project
The School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures will offer one award for research in any romance literature, language or dialect.
Awards
The award will cover the full Home/UK Tuition fee.
All award holders are expected to be energetic members of our postgraduate community, and will engage with opportunities to present their work to the wider student and staff body during the period covered by their award. We offer our postgraduates a range of training and development opportunities appropriate to their programme of study.
Eligibility
The award is available to new applicants who have applied for admission to a postgraduate taught Masters or Masters by Research degree programme of study in Romance literature, language or dialect in the University commencing in September 2027 .
Preference may be given to those working in language studies: we can typically supervise research in French, Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, and Italian .
Applicants must have, or expect to obtain, the equivalent of a UK first class or 2:1 Honours degree at undergraduate level and/or masters level.
Criteria
Taught Masters and Masters by Research are eligible for this award. Applications will be considered from UK/Overseas applicants wishing to study full-time or part-time programmes.
Applying
For 2027 entry, all eligible candidates who apply for their programme of study by Sunday 30th May 2027 will be considered.
Notification
Successful applicants will be notified of the outcome by the end of July 2027.
Contact Details
Should you require further information, please contact llc.pgscholarships@ed.ac.uk
Further Information
Further information on the programmes available in the School of Literatures, Languages & Cultures can be found here: Literatures, Languages & Cultures | Literatures Languages and Culture
Important
The University reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to amend or withdraw any of the advertised scholarships, without further notice.
This article was published on 2024-07-29