Postgraduate Scholarship in Balkan Studies at Sydney University
Introduction : A full-time postgraduate scholarship is available for a suitably qualified candidate with a good honours degree in literary and/or historical studies to undertake research leading to a PhD in European Studies. The project is to investigate the historical, cultural and political history of Kosovo and of Albanian Kosovar identity.
Eligibility : Applicants should have an Honours 1 or 2A degree in history, a social science or a relevant language, and an interest in Balkan history, society and politics. Fluency in a relevant language (preferably Albanian or Serbian or other Balkan language) would be advantageous. Applicants must be Australian citizens, Australian permanent residents or New Zealand citizens.
Amount Awarded : The scholarship is valued at $25,427 per annum (tax exempt) and may be renewed for up to three years, subject to satisfactory progress.
Research Areas: Humanities & Social Sciences
Type : Postgraduate Research
Application Procedure : Further information can be obtained from Professor Peter Morgan, Director of European Studies, School of Languages and Cultures (A18), The University of Sydney NSW 2006 (Phone: 02 9036 5480; E-mail: peter.morgan@sydney.edu.au). Applications should be sent direct to Professor Morgan at the above address and should include a curriculum vitae, a copy of an academic transcript, and the names and contact details of at least two referees.
Application Deadline : 31 December 2010
Contact :
University of Sydney
NSW 2006
E-mail: peter.morgan(AT)sydney.edu.au
Contact Number : 02 9036 5480
Source : http://agile2.ucc.usyd.edu.au/ro/opportunities/scholarships/586
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