The University

The Keele University is a public research university positioned around the village of Keele, Staffordshire, England. The university was recognized in 1949 as an interdisciplinary college until it became the Keele University in 1962 after the school was awarded university status. Keele University prepares its students for the job market and graduates from the university have been known as being some of the most highly successful in obtaining employment within six months of graduating.

The PhD Scholarships: The Keele University Graduate Teaching Assistantships

Each year Keele University offers a large assortment of different PhD scholarships as well as graduate teaching assistantships to qualifying applicants. The Keele University is offering PhD scholarships for graduate teaching assistants from three different departments. The departments are below:

• Graduate teaching assistantship with the Faculty of Health’s Science and Technology in Medicine
• Graduate teaching assistantships with the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences’ Research Centre for Economics and Management
• Graduate teaching assistantship with the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences’ Human Geography

Graduate Teaching Assistantship in Science and Technology in Medicine

• Value: This graduate teaching assistantship through the Faculty of Health offers recipients an annual salary of £8299 in addition to an annual stipend of £8317 and domestic tuition fees waived.
• Duration: These PhD scholarships or teaching assistantships last for a maximum duration of six years.
• Eligibility:

o   This is a part time doctoral program where applicants must commit at least 14 hours weekly to teaching duties.

o   The original research proposal must have something to do with bioengineering.

• Deadline: The deadline is the 30^th of May.

Graduate Teaching Assistantship in Research Centre for Economics and Management

• Value: This graduate studentship offers an annual stipend in the amount of £13,863. This studentship also covers the cost of tuition fees at the domestic tuition rate.
• Duration: The duration of these scholarships is for six years.
• Eligibility:

o   The applicant must have a strong economic or management degree. Preference will be given to applicant that present degrees in microeconomics, human resources, and critical accounting.

• Deadline: The deadline for this assistant teaching program is the 30^th of May.

Graduate Teaching Assistantship in Human Geography

• Value: This studentship offers an annual stipend of £13,863 as well as waives tuition fees at the domestic tuition rate.
• Duration: The duration of this award is for a maximum of six years.
• Eligibility

o   The preferred applicant will have a specialization in rural geography

o   The applicant must dedicate a large majority of their time to teaching.

• Deadline: The deadline for this position is the 30^th of May.

Eligibility: Along with the individual eligibility provided from each program, the applicant must also meet these additional eligibility requirements.

• The applicant must have accepted a place of study at Keele University in a full time postgraduate program
• The applicant must have a strong and successful academic background or academic qualifications.
• The courses at Keele University are taught in English. The applicant must provide evidence of their proficiency in the English language.
• The applicant must have prepared a clear research proposal.
• The applicant must present two recommendations from academic scholars.

The deadline for each of these prestigious positions is the 30^th of May.