CISRUL welcomes PhD projects on any political concepts, and in any of our disciplines: Anthropology, Divinity, Economics, Education, English, Film & Visual Culture, French & Francophone Studies, Geography & Environment, German, History, Law, Philosophy, Politics & International Relations, Sociology, and Spanish & Latin American Studies.
Our supervisors are listed here. Please feel free to contact any of them to discuss an idea you have for a PhD. We may also consider adding other Aberdeen University staff to your supervisory team.
CISRUL will be happy to provide support for applicants for any of the following external grants to take up at CISRUL – please get in touch if you’re interested in applying:
ESRC Scottish Graduate School Competition (for anyone in the social sciences)
AHRC Scottish Graduate School Competition (for anyone in the arts and humanities)
Commonwealth PhD Scholarships (for applicants from least developed countries and fragile states, in the Commonwealth)
Carnegie Trust PhD Scholarship (for those with a 1st class undergraduate degree from a Scottish university)
Further details of PhD study at Aberdeen, including other funding, are available through the Postgraduate Research School.
Please address queries to CISRUL Director Trevor Stack.