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PhD Fellowship in Psychology of Belief
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We are delighted to announce that one PhD Fellowship mainly funded by The John Templeton Foundation will be available for students wishing to start a PhD in October 2022.
This Fellowship pays tuition fees at the ‘Home’ (UK) rate of £4,567** for 2022/23 and a maintenance grant of £15,840** per annum for three years. International students are welcome to apply, but tuition fees will only be covered to the ‘Home’ rate.
This fellowship is specifically for a project supervised by Dr Jesse Preston
. Further details of this project can be found by following the academic staff link. Successful applicants should have a strong interest in research in psychology of belief using an experimental social-psychological approach. Experience with research design and statistics are assets.
Applicants should, as a minimum, have an Upper Second-Class undergraduate degree in Psychology or a related field, but preferably a First Class undergraduate degree or a Master’s distinction in Psychology, Cognitive Science, Philosophy, or a related field. International qualifications that are equivalent to UK qualifications are also acceptable. In addition to the academic entry requirements, successful International applicants are also required to satisfy the English language entry requirements ( ****). Please note that Psychology is a Band B subject.
Applicants without an existing PhD application with us should apply online through the Doctoral College online form: ****Applicants who already have an existing PhD application with us should instead complete the online form: ****Each applicant should submit only ONE
application.
Please specify in the “Finance and Funding” section of the form that you wish to be considered for a PhD Fellowship and also specify your proposed supervisor Dr Jesse Preston. Please provide your CV (2 pages maximum, including references) and a cover document (3 pages maximum) detailing why you are a suitable candidate, any relevant background or research experience and a description of your research interests.
About the Department of Psychology and Warwick University
Warwick University is a world-leading university with the highest academic and research standards.  For further information about the **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***., please read our University Further Particulars
The Department of Psychology at Warwick was founded in 1974. The Department’s mission is to undertake cutting-edge, impactful research and to educate our students in the scientific study of the human mind, brain and behaviour.  Our particular strengths lie in behavioural science, lifespan health and wellbeing, and language and learning. Further details about Warwick postgraduate degrees in Psychology can be found at ****If you have further questions, please email your proposed supervisor directly. If you have a general question about the application process, please email the Departmental Postgraduate Admissions Tutor ( ****
We are committed to supporting all staff and students in reaching their potential and we welcome applications from candidates from diverse and underrepresented groups. Warwick Psychology holds an Athena SWAN Bronze Award for gender equality advancement, while Warwick University holds a Silver Award. These awards and the Departmental policy on equality, diversity and inclusion represent our commitment to our diverse student population and to the advancement of all our staff.
We are supportive of staff and students with caring responsibilities including a generous maternity/paternity/adoption/parental leave policy and onsite childcare facilities. Warwick also has a generous sick leave policy for PhD students. Warwick Psychology is strongly committed to fostering excellence through diversity and enthusiastically welcomes applications from members of groups that have been, and continue to be, underrepresented in academia. The **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. provides an inclusive working and learning environment, recognising and respecting every individual’s differences. We welcome applications from individuals who identify with any of the protected characteristics
defined by the Equality Act 2010.
Benefits:
Opportunities to enrol on or audit postgraduate taught modules in Psychology
and other departments
Opportunities to teach within the Department
60 hours of skills development from the Universities PGR Professional Development Framework
Access to Warwick Skills Forge
Opportunities to present at Internal Seminars and attend Departmental Research Seminars
Workshops and seminars on careers development
Mentor in addition to academic supervisors
Generous maternity/paternity/adoption/parental leave policy and onsite childcare facilities
Paid sick leave policy for PhD students
PhD Fellowship in Psychology of Belief - Closing date:  31 March 2022
**Home UK PGR tuition fees and stipend awards for 2022/23 onwards are subject to UKRI funding rate changes and are therefore not yet confirmed. Fees and stipends are expected to increase and the inflation rate applied by UKRI is generally expected to be in line with RPI.
Qualification Type:
PhD
Location:
Coventry
Funding for:
UK Students, EU Students, International Students
Funding amount:
please see advert text.
Hours:
Full Time
Placed On:
25th February 2022
Closes:
31st March 2022
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