[UK] MA Part Funded Scholarships (x2) in Creative Cities – University Of Southampton
School of Geography
University of Southampton
Subjects: Geography – Human
MA IN CREATIVE CITIES
Organised around intensive small group seminars, the MA offers a cutting-edge engagement with key debates in urban and regional research.
The programme provides:
- an examination of the new cultural economy of cities
- a focus on urban creativity and the creative city
- a critical engagement with strategies for urban competitiveness
- an introduction to researching contemporary urbanism
The MA in Creative Cities is designed for those who intend to pursue a future career in urban and regional development, private sector property and retail development, or those who wish to undertake further research in urban economic and cultural geography.
Former MA graduates have gone on to work in urban redevelopment, planning and consultancy jobs within local authorities, government agencies and private sector firms. They also have continued with further academic research via PhD programmes in Geography.
Other funding sources
For other sources of funding that may apply to this study opportunity, visit the page(s) below.
* General funding
Study information
Qualification: MA
Study duration: 1 year (F/T) 2 years (P/T)
Study mode: F/T or P/T
Start month: October 2007
Entry requirements: 2:1 in human geography or cognate social science discipline
Language requirements: IELTS 6.0 or above (or equivalent)
No. of students per year: undefined
Fees: UK/Home £3168 International £12,000
Funding information
Funder: School
Number of awards per year: 2
Funding applies to:
Open to applicants from a range of countries
Funding notes:
Applications are invited from students from any country, however the 2 scholarships offered will cover half the UK/EU fees only. Therefore international students would have to provide top-up funding to cover the ‘international’ element of the fees.
Funding duration:1 year F/T (2 years P/T)
Contacts and how to apply
Academic contact:
Dr Suzanne Reimer S.M.Reimer@soton.ac.uk +44 (0)23 8059 8816
Administrative contact and how to apply:
Julie Hunter J.A.Hunter@soton.ac.uk +44 (0)23 8059 3760
Application deadline:1 August 2007
