Fixed term (renewable for 3 years subject to satisfactory progress) £12,000 p.a. tax-free stipend (plus tuition fee waiver)

The School has an international reputation for its research and postgraduate teaching in Architecture; Property and Construction; Tourism; Transport; Planning; Urban Design; Housing; and Regeneration. It has a large portfolio of research contracts from the public, private and charitable sectors and focuses particularly on inter-disciplinary research which addresses issues of design and planning, collaboration and evaluation, and sustainability and delivery in Architecture; the built environment and Tourism.

Further information is available about specific research groups on www.wmin.ac.uk/sabe

We are currently offering up to 5 bursaries to well qualified candidates who wish to register for a M.Phil/PhD in one of the following subject areas:

Architecture:
Experimental practice; historical and cultural studies; doctorate by design project.

Property and Construction:
Project management; construction management; design management; property management

Transport:
Air transport and airports; logistics and distribution; public passenger transport; urban transport and traveller behaviour.

Tourism:
Development of tourism in London; Management of tourism in tourist-historic cities; business and conference tourism in cities; city image and events.

Urban Development & Regeneration:
Urban planning; urban design; housing; urban regeneration; city and regional governance.

To be eligible to apply you will need to hold an Upper Second Class Honours first degree in a relevant subject, and a Masters degree, or equivalent, at postgraduate level.

To receive an application pack and further details of the scholarships, please e-mail: L.McDonagh@westminster.ac.uk

Please specify that you wish to apply for a SABE Scholarship.

Closing date: 11 April 2007

Interviews will take place: 3 May 2007

The successful candidates for the Scholarships will be required to attend enrolment/induction on 17 September 2007. The scholarships will commence in October 2007.

For further information on research activity within the School of Architecture and the Built Environment visit our web page at www.wmin.ac.uk/sabe