The University of Westminster Graduate School is pleased to announce a total of 22 new MPhil/PhD scholarships in support of high-quality, innovative early career research.

Applications are now invited from eligible candidates for a number of these scholarships within the Westminster Business School, to commence in September 2017 on a full-time basis for three years.

The scholarships fund an annual tax-free stipend of £16,000 plus payment of full tuition fees for Home/EU or Overseas candidates.

Combining world-leading research and innovation with practice-led engagement and impact, we provide a vibrant global research environment in the heart of London.

Aiming to develop in particular research that is internationally recognised and contributes to innovative practice and public engagement, the Westminster Business School specialises in education and research in accounting, finance and economics, business and management, human resource management, marketing and education.

These scholarships are thematically open and we encourage high quality applications in all areas related to business, management, strategy, finance, accounting, economics, leadership, operations management, marketing, strategy and human resources.

We particularly encourage projects that synergise with our established research centres and would welcome applications in the areas of:

• big data
• education economics
• employment relations
• equality, diversity and inclusion
• vocational education and training
• European construction labour market
• climate change and work