School of Social and Political Science

Scottish Graduate School of Social Science: SGSSS Supervisor led PhD Awards for 2023 entry

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Applications for 2024/25 are now closed.

The number of awards differs from year to year. Below we list the current competitions where supervisors are based within the School of Social and Political Science at the University of Edinburgh. These awards begin in October 2024.

These scholarships are managed by the College Postgraduate Research Office. Please contact pgawards@ed.ac.uk with any queries.

Open Collaborative Studentship. Pathway: Environment, Migration and Demographic Change

Project title: Just and Sustainable Transitions: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Understanding Behaviour Change in the Cairngorms National Park

Lead supervisor: Dr Zoe Russell

Collaborative partner: The Cairngorms National Park Authority

Full project and application details can be found here.

Open Collaborative Studentship. Pathway: Health, Wellbeing and Communities

Project title: Care and Complaint: Exploring Changing Technologies of Feedback and Complaint in the Scottish NHS

Lead supervisor: Dr Fadhila Mazanderani

Collaborative partner: Care Opinion Scotland

Full project and application details can be found here.

Skills Development Studentship. Pathway: Social Inequalities

Project title: Varieties of CIAG: Tailoring careers services to adult users with diverse needs

Lead supervisor: Dr Elke Heins

Studentship: SDS (Skills Development Scotland)

Full project and application details can be found here.

Steers Studentship. Pathway: Governance and Institutions

Project title: Understanding the Multi-level Voter: Evidence from the Scottish Election Study

Lead supervisor: Professor Ailsa Henderson

Studentship: Steers

Full project and application details can be found here.

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