The Eastern ARC and the Graduate School will fund an opportunity for ONE PhD student working on a project with applied quantitative methods to attend an Essex summer school training session.
This includes the fees for one course, accommodation during the training period as well as travel. To apply, please email EARCpgmobility@kent.ac.uk with the title of the course you wish to attend, and up to 500 words addressing the following points:
- Background summary of your PhD project
- How the method proposed will advance your PhD project
- How attending the course will advance your skill set as a PhD candidate
- Why you wish/need to attend the course this year
You will also need to include a half page supporting statement from your supervisor, and a short CV outlining training courses you have already attended and indicating current level of statistics training.
The deadline for applications is 5pm on Friday 20th April 2018, and the award will be announced by the end of April. If you have any queries please email Hannah Swift H.J.Swift@kent.ac.uk and/or EARCpgmobility@kent.ac.uk.
Please note that applications from first and second year full-time PhD students (up to the fourth year for part-time PhD students) will be prioritised.