Queen Mary BAME PhD studentships for 2022 – information event
7th December 2021; 5:15-7pm GMT
Queen Mary are proud to invite applications for Doctoral Research Studentships from UK candidates from BAME (Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic) backgrounds.
Four PhD studentships are available for September 2022 entry and will be awarded on the basis of the excellence of the applicant. The competition is part of a wider set of measures being implemented to increase the representation of UK BAME PGR students conducting research at Queen Mary.
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To launch our BAME studentships and to begin to support students to apply we are hosting an open event online on Tuesday, 7th December 2021; 17:15-19:00 GMT, the event will cover the purpose of doctoral study and the work to demystify the process of applications to support diversity within our vibrant research community.
An outline of the event is below:
| Time | Speaker | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| 5:15 – 5:25 | Sheila Gupta | Diversity at Queen Mary |
| 5:25-5:40 | Queen Mary PGR alumna Dr Shivonne Gates | Why a PhD? |
| 5:40-5:50 | Kymani Armstrong-Williams (Current S&E PGR) | About my research |
| 5:50-6:00 | Hannah Bahrin (Current HSS PGR) | About my research |
| Faculty Break-outs 6:10-6:30 |
Dr Costanza Russo Dr Akram Alomainy |
Opportunities & application process in HSS Opportunities & application process in S&E |
| 6:30-6:45 | Q&A |