DCU PhD Scholarships

The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences typically offers a number of PhD scholarships across Schools on an annual basis. DCU PhD Scholarships might also be offered through some of DCU’s research centres. Alternatively, students can apply for scholarships from funding agencies such as the Irish Research Council.

Current DCU PhD Scholarships on Offer

Four full interdisciplinary PhD Scholarships on topics in Climate & Society on offer in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at DCU

The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in Dublin City University is currently offering four full scholarships on specific themes dedicated to Climate and Society. Each multidisciplinary scholarship will be shared across two Schools. For details on each scholarship, eligibility, and on how to apply, click on one of the topic links below.

Candidates may apply for one scholarship only.

• The School of English and the School of Applied Language & Intercultural Studies
  • Topic: ‘A glitch in geological time’ – an examination of the nature-culture dichotomy in multicultural and multimodal texts for children and young adults
• The School of Theology, Philosophy and Music & and the School of Law and Government
  • Topic: The Ethics of Carbon Pricing
• The School of History and Geography & The School of Communications
  • Topic: Climate change after COVID-19: Challenges and opportunities to transform the Irish transport sector
• The School of Theology, Philosophy and Music & The School of Communications
  • Topic: Nudging Society to Avoid Climate Catastrophe: Context Design, Environmental Communication and Environmental Ethics

Full fees and an annual stipend of €16,500 is on offer for four years in total, commencing in September 2021.

The strict closing date for applications is: 5:00pm (UTC +1) on May 17th, 2021.

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