North West Social Science Doctoral Training Partnership
Ronnie Hughes talks about his approached to writing, and his choices of ‘music to write by’
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
My PhD research estimating Healthy Working Life Expectancy in England
Marty Parker discusses the quantitative methodologies used in her PhD
HOUSE AND HOME: Nostell Priory’s Doll’s House
Ruby Rutter’s blog about Nostell Priory’s Doll’s House
‘Northern Fusion’ Event Fund
The NWSSDTP – in conjunction with Methods North West, the White Rose Doctoral Training Partnership (WRDTP), the Northern Ireland and North East Doctoral Training Partnership (NINEDTP) and the N8 – are pleased to launch this funding competition for student-led events.
CASE Competition 2020
Paperwork for the next NWSSDTP CASE Competition (for October 2020 start) is now live!
The CASE Competition is an annual studentship competition where academics from the four NWSSDTP institutions can apply for funding towards postgraduate projects that will be co-supervised with a representative from a non-HEI partner organisations.
