North West Social Science Doctoral Training PartnershipRead about Andrew McKendrick’s internship at the Department of Education.
About Us
Welcome to the North West Social Science Doctoral Training Partnership! The NWSSDTP is a consortium of the Universities of Keele, Lancaster, Liverpool and Manchester. Funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), we support postgraduate studentships and training in the social sciences in the North West.
How to Apply
The North West Social Science Doctoral Training Partnership holds an annual competition for ESRC postgraduate studentship funding. Candidates may apply for funding towards master’s and doctoral study, or doctoral study only. Candidates can opt to study on a full or part-time basis. The competition for Oct 2021 entry will launch in August 2020.
Methods North West
Methods North West provides interdisciplinary and innovative methodological training for researchers across the North West. Methods North West highlights the breadth and depth of methodological expertise in the region, bringing together institutional training initiatives at Keele, Lancaster, Liverpool and Manchester.
News
Starting an MA at Lancaster University – Pandemic Edition
PGR Rep Charlotte writes about her experiences of starting an MA during the Covid-19 pandemic
Qualitative Research Symposium Workshops 2021
Olivia reports on the recent Qualitative Research Symposium at the University of Bath
ESRC Postdoctoral Fellowship Scheme 2021 Open!
The ESRC Postdoctoral Fellowship (PDF) Scheme for October 2021 Entry is now open. This call is open to applicants who have completed their PhD at a research organisation that is part of a DTP or CDT (not necessarily at the NWSSDTP) and who are within 12 months of completing their PhD.
