How to apply for an AHRC Postgraduate Studentship

1. Make contact with the relevant department and programme staff:
   
   Students who wish to apply for an AHRC Postgraduate Studentship are strongly advised to contact the relevant academic department at Goldsmiths regarding their application. Applicants for Doctoral Awards should liaise with their proposed supervisor regarding their application. Applicants for Professional Preparation Master's and Research Preparation Master's Awards should liaise with their programme leader or supervisor, if known, regarding their application.
   
   
2. Apply for admission to your chosen postgraduate programme at Goldsmiths (if you have not already done so):
   
   In order to be nominated for an AHRC Postgraduate Studentship by Goldsmiths, candidates must already have secured an offer of admission (conditional or unconditional) to a relevant postgraduate programme at the College. If you have not yet submitted an application, you are advised to discuss your interest with the relevant academic Department as detailed above. For details, please see How to apply for postgraduate programmes.
   
   
3. Complete a Goldsmiths AHRC Postgraduate Funding Application Form:
   
   Applications for AHRC Postgraduate Studentships must be submitted via Goldsmiths College, and applicants are required to work on a Goldsmiths AHRC Postgraduate Funding Application Form along with their chosen academic school.  Completed application forms and references should be returned to the Graduate School at:  ahrc-funding@gold.ac.uk .  The Deadline for receipt of applications and two references is 12:00 1st March 2012

Application forms are available for all three types of studentship offered by the AHRC. To access the relevant forms for the relevant studentship, please choose one of the following links:

• Application Forms for Doctoral Awards » AHRC Doctoral App Form 2012 Part I Applicant » AHRC Doctoral App Form 2012 Part II Referees » Guidance Notes 2012 - Doctoral Programmes 

• Application Forms for Research Preparation Master's Awards » AHRC Res M App Form 2012 Part I Applicant » AHRC Res M App Form 2012 Part II Referees » Guidance Notes 2012 - Masters Programmes 

• Application Forms for Professional Preparation Master's Awards » AHRC Prof M App Form 2012 Part I Applicant  » AHRC Prof M App Form 2012 Part II Referees » Guidance Notes 2012 - Masters Programmes

Guidance Notes for each application are available to download along with each set of application forms. In addition, you may find the following resources useful:

Application for AHRC Postgraduate Awards 2012: General Information 

AHRC Postgraduate Opportunities webpages (AHRC website)