There are currently two fully-funded PhD places advertised within the Centre for Social Informatics at Edinburgh Napier University. The studentships, which start in October 2019, are Skills Development Scotland Collaborative awards offered through the Scottish Graduate School of Social Science (SGSSS).
Key dates:
** Applications are due by Friday 22nd March 2019 now closed.
** Interviews are scheduled for Thursday 11th April 2019.
** The start date for successful candidates is Tuesday 1st October 2019.
The first studentship is for a doctoral study investigating work-based learning and industry performance and the second investigates career information literacy and the decision-making of young people. [Out of date links removed.]
If you are interested in these studentships, you can find the full details of each project, including eligibility criteria and the application process, on the current studentship opportunities page of the SGSSS website or by following the links below
Opportunity 1:
Work-based learning environments for fostering industry-relevant skills and optimal economic performance, supervised by Dr Laura Muir and Dr Colin Smith.
Opportunity 2:
Career information literacy and decision-making behaviours of young people, supervised by Professor Hazel Hall and Dr Pete Robertson.
For further information about these advertised PhD opportunities at the Centre for Social Informatics, please contact Professor Hazel Hall (h.hall@napier.ac.uk).