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40th anniversary studentship opportunities

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Liang Wang, PhD student says "The OU has such a good reputation that my PhD will help me wherever I go, with whatever I do, it's a wonderful, unique organisation"

To celebrate The Open University’s 40th anniversary we are offering a number of research studentships to further enhance our excellent research agenda.

The studentships are tenable from 1 October 2009, will cover all fees for three years plus an annual stipend and are available across all faculties and in our research centres:

• Centre for Citizenship, Identities and Governance
• Centre for Research in Computing
• Centre for Earth, Planetary, Space and Astronomical Research
• Centre for Research in Education and Educational Technology
• International Centre for Comparative Criminological Research

To receive an application pack telephone 0845 366 6034, email charterstudentships@open.ac.uk or visit our website. For more information about research at The Open University request or download a free prospectus.