Scholarship Details:
The Department of English and Creative Writing at De Montfort University is pleased to offer one Arts and Humanities Research Council PhD studentship in English, available from 1 October 2012. The studentship, which covers all tuition fees and includes a maintenance grant, is open to students wishing to pursue projects in any area of English Literature or Creative Writing. DMU English has particular research strengths in the areas of textual scholarship, literary adaptations and Shakespeare studies. The excellence of the research undertaken by the English department at DMU has been recognized in successive Research Assessment Exercises; DMU English was ranked 9th nationally in RAE 2008, with 40% of its activity rated as ‘world-leading’.
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Scholarship Details:
Putrajaya Perdana Berhad Awards 2012 (“PPB”), an investment holding company through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Putra Perdana Construction Sdn Bhd and Putra Perdana Development Sdn Bhd, has over the years designed, developed and built several billion Ringgit worth of prestigious commercial, residential and infrastructural projects in the country, especially in sustainable development. The Scholarship offers up to RM5, 000/RM9, 000 per academic year for Diploma/Degree programme respectively. It Opens to financially needy and academically deserving students who are currently pursuing or intending to pursue higher education in local public/private universities/colleges/polytechnics; and requires successful scholars, upon completion of their respective courses and graduation to serve as an employee of PPB or any of its subsidiaries for a minimum of 2 years (subject to vacancy availability).
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