Students interested in postgraduate study with the EPPI-Centre may be able to apply for financial support.

Economic and Social Research Council (1+3 and +3 postgraduate studentships)

Study route: of potential interest for:

• students taking the MSc in Research for Public Policy and Practice (MSc RPPP) and then intending to study for a PhD focused on systematic review methods or research use; and
• students who already have a research methods Masters degree intending to study for a PhD focused on systematic review methods or research use.

The MSc RPPP offers a range of optional modules. MSc RPPP students seeking an ESRC studentship must opt for specified modules that provide core learning about research methods.

Deadline for applications:

Varies each year

See here for further details about:

• ESRC Doctoral Training Centre run by the UCL Institute of Education (in partnership with Birkbeck, SOAS and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine)
• ESRC Social Policy (Evidence for Policy and Practice pathway). http://www.bloomsburydtc.ac.uk/academic-clusters/social-policy
• Areas of study - please browse this site and recent EPPI-Centre projects.

Scholarships

ESRC National Centre for Research Methods - A potential source of funding for UK research methods course participants. The UCL Institute of Education is committed to expanding scholarship opportunities, and we offer a range of funding for UK/EU and non-EU students.