CSHIHE/OPW International PhD in History Scholarships, Ireland

Criteria

The scholarship will be awarded for a PhD project entitled ‘Mapping Elsewhere in Irish Periodical Publishing’

Must hold a Master’s degree in a related field.

Demonstrated interest in Irish literature and periodical publishing.

Proficiency in Digital Humanities techniques.

Ability to undertake critical analysis and mixed-methodology research.

Department Of English Language And Literature:

The Department of English Language and Literature at Mary Immaculate College is a thriving department within the institution’s Faculty of Arts.

The department has an excellent research profile with exceptional publication, funding, public engagement and impact activities by research-active staff. The Department has a lively postgraduate community, with a large cohort of PhD and MA students. 

Department Of English Language And Literature

Personal Statement (up to 750 words) outlining your interests, experience, and motivation related to the project

Academic Writing sample (up to 5000 words), e.g., section of MA dissertation or essay

Completed PATHOS PhD Application form

Names of two academic references. Referees of shortlisted candidates will be contacted for references prior to interview.

Benefits

Additional support for conference travel

Opportunities to gain paid teaching experience

Access to national and overseas research methods and networking opportunities

Some remote working arrangements

For full details on student fees for 2024/2025, please refer to the official Student Fees page.

Benefits

Annual tax-free stipend of €22,000

Additional support for conference travel

Opportunities to gain paid teaching experience

Access to national and overseas research methods and networking opportunities

Some remote working arrangements

CSHIHE/OPW Scholarship in Country House Studies, Maynooth University

The Centre for the Study of Historic Irish Houses and Estates (CSHIHE), Department of History, Maynooth University, Republic of Ireland, in conjunction with The Office of Public Works (OPW), is offering a PhD in History Scholarship (full-time, fully funded over four years), commencing in September 2024. 

 The candidate will be registered for the structured PhD programme at Maynooth University and the degree will be awarded by the University. In addition to completing a thesis, the candidate will be expected to contribute to public outcomes (lectures and seminar presentations, exhibitions, publications) over the course of the PhD.