RADMA Doctoral Studies Funding 2024 Entry - Competition Closed for 2024 Entry
Type of award
Studentship
Managing department
Faculty of Humanities
Value
Specified use
Tenable period
Continuation of award
Continuation of the award is subject to satisfactory progress.
Number available
Funding provider
Level(s) of study
This funding is available to students undertaking the following types of study:
- Postgraduate research
Allowed study options
This funding is available to students undertaking the following modes of study:
- Full-time
- Part-time
Subject restrictions
This funding is available to students undertaking study in:
- Accounting and Finance
- Business and Management
- Science, Technology and Innovation Policy
Academic requirements
Nationality restrictions
This funding is available to all nationalities.
Other eligibility criteria
This award is available to existing postgraduate students.
Applicants must hold an offer of study at The University of Manchester before applying for this funding.
- Management of scientific and technological activity within firms and public bodies;
- Determinants of performance in research, development, product design and innovation;
- The interaction of organisation-wide processes such as strategy formulation and human resources with R&D;
- The relationship between organisation-level activities and performance, and national and regional innovation systems or technology, science and industrial policies.
RADMA will generally regard applications for research that explores important relevant issues or furthers understanding in one or more of these areas to be within our definition of the field.
Application procedure
You must submit your completed online programme application for a place on your chosen PhD programme by 1 December 2023.
Your programme application should indicate your intention to apply for RADMA funding, and contain all necessary supporting documents. Incomplete applications may not be considered.
You must hold an offer before applying for RADMA funding, and your funding application must be supported by your supervisor.
Stage 2:
The completed  (with supporting documents, specified by RADMA) must be submitted to info@radma.net no later than midnight GMT 29 February 2024.
Application form
Selection criteria
- Relevance to the field of R&D management - based on the research topic
- Quality of the application, innovativeness and quality of the research - based on the research proposal and methodology
- Quality of supervisor and institution in R&D management
- Quality of the applicant - based on CV and references
- Relevance to practice - based on apparent relevance, involvement of practitioners, and evidence of industrial collaboration or sponsorship.
Selection body
Closing date
29 Feb 2024
Decision date
Contact details for enquiries
- Humanities Doctoral Academy Admissions
Tel: +44 (0)161 275 1200
Email: hums.doctoralacademy.admissions@manchester.ac.uk