PhD studentships in the Department of Mathematics Education / Centre for Early Mathematics Learning

Program Overview

The Department of Mathematics Education and Centre for Early Mathematics Learning offer PhD studentships for research aligned with their focus on mathematics teaching and learning in early years and primary school. Applicants must contact a potential supervisor and meet entry requirements, including a 2:1 Honours degree in a related field. The studentship provides a stipend of £18,622 per annum and covers tuition fees for up to 4 years. Applications are due by December 10, 2023.

Program Outline

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• Project details:
Three studentships are available to students who wish to pursue PhD study in an area of research aligned with the aims of CEML. CEML studies issues relevant to mathematics teaching and learning in the early years and primary school. Details of research areas where we would particularly welcome applications can be found here: Research – CEML. Applicants must make contact with a potential supervisor and gain their agreement before applying.
• Supervisors: Applicants must make contact with a potential supervisor and gain their agreement before applying.
• Entry requirements: Applicants should have, or expect to achieve, at least a 2:1 Honours degree (or equivalent) in education, psychology, mathematics or a related subject.
A relevant Master’s degree will be an advantage.
• Fees and funding: The studentship is for up to 4 years (1+3) full time equivalent and provides a tax-free stipend of £18,622 per annum for the duration of the studentship plus tuition fees at the UK or international fee rate.
Further details in relation to award lengths are available in the CEML PhD studentship application form.
• How to apply: All applications should be made online.
The deadline for applications is 10th December 2023. Under programme name, select ‘Department for Mathematics Education’, quoting reference number: CEML/2024.