<div dir="ltr"><div style="font-size:12.8px"><b style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="font-family:Arial">PhD Scholarships x 3, Department of Education, University of York, UK</span></b><br></div><font size="2"></font><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:initial;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:"Times New Roman""><font size="2"><span style="font-family:Arial"> </span></font></p><font size="2"></font><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:initial;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:"Times New Roman""><font size="2"><span style="font-family:Arial">The Department of Education at the University of York has a number of Departmental PhD Studentships available for students wishing to commence a three-year full-time PhD programme in October 2018.</span></font></p><font size="2"></font><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:initial;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:"Times New Roman""><font size="2"><span style="font-family:Arial"> </span></font></p><font size="2"></font><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:initial;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:"Times New Roman""><font size="2"><span style="font-family:Arial">The Department is offering three PhD Scholarship Awards in total; one to be appointed within each of the following three Departmental research groups:</span></font></p><font size="2"></font><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:initial;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:"Times New Roman""><font size="2"><span style="font-family:Arial"> </span></font></p><font size="2"></font><p class="gmail-m_-4052210593512053317gmail-m_-7130674936897296761gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="font-size:12.8px;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 36pt;line-height:normal;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:initial;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:Calibri"><font size="2"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman";line-height:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-feature-settings:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal">       </span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Arial">Centre for Research in Language Learning and Use (CReLLU)</span></font></p><font size="2"></font><p class="gmail-m_-4052210593512053317gmail-m_-7130674936897296761gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="font-size:12.8px;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 36pt;line-height:normal;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:initial;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:Calibri"><font size="2"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman";line-height:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-feature-settings:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal">       </span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Arial">Centre for Research on Education & Social Justice (CRESJ)</span></font></p><font size="2"></font><p class="gmail-m_-4052210593512053317gmail-m_-7130674936897296761gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="font-size:12.8px;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 36pt;line-height:normal;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:initial;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:Calibri"><font size="2"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman";line-height:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-feature-settings:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal">       </span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Arial">Psychology in Education Research Centre (PERC)</span></font></p><font size="2"></font><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:initial;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:"Times New Roman""><font size="2"><span style="font-family:Arial"> </span></font></p><font size="2"></font><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:initial;background-repeat:repeat;ba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