The University of Cambridge, in partnership with the British Council, is now accepting applications for a prestigious AHRC CDA doctoral studentship. This opportunity falls under the Open-Oxford-Cambridge AHRC Doctoral Training Partnership and is slated to commence in October 2024.
Key Dates and Application Process:
Interested candidates have until December 5 to submit their applications for this PhD scholarship.
Applications can be submitted through the official website: [jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/43145/](https://jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/43145/).
Research Focus:
The studentship will be based in the Theoretical and Applied Linguistics Section within the Faculty of Modern and Medieval Language and Linguistics.
Research Objectives:
The selected PhD student will conduct original research aimed at addressing a crucial gap in recognizing and destigmatizing the use of multiple languages in the classrooms of linguistically diverse societies in the Global South.
Scholarship Details:
The AHRC CDA doctoral studentship offers an annual maintenance grant covering living costs (£18,622 stipend + £550 CDA allowance pa at current rates).
University tuition fees will be covered at the home fee level.
Additional funding is dedicated to supporting a fieldwork research period based at the British Council, India.
For international candidates, the fee gap between home and overseas rates will be covered by the University through internal co-funding.