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    • Fellowships
      • Postdoctoral Fellowship (PDF) Scheme 2021/22
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Scottish Graduate School of Social Science

Sgoil Cheumnaichean Saidheans Sòisealta na h-Alba
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  • About us
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    • Events
    • Training
      • Summer School 2022
      • Spring into Methods
      • Business Booster
      • Career Orientated Training
      • Disciplinary Specific Training
      • Methods and Methodologies
        • When Methods Meet
    • Training Funds
      • ESRC Training Funds
      • Training Event Funds
    • Internships
      • Current Opportunities
      • Open Call​
    • SFC Saltire Emerging Researcher (SER) Programme
      • Overview
      • Open Competition
      • Targeted Placements
    • Mentoring
      • Mentoring Overview
      • SGSSS RSE Mentoring Programme
      • SGSSS Career Pathways Mentoring Programme
    • Research Impact Competition 2022
    • Student Handbook
    • Meet Our Students
    • Expenses Policy
  • Prospective Students and Fellows
    • Studentships
      • Overview
      • Supervisor-led Studentship Opportunities
      • Student-led Open Competition 2022/23
      • Eligibility
    • Fellowships
      • Postdoctoral Fellowship (PDF) Scheme 2021/22
  • Supervisors
    • Steers Competition 2022/23
    • Open Collaborative Competition 2022/23
    • Skills Development Scotland Collaborative Competition 2022/23
    • Spring into Methods
  • Our Partners
    • Internships
    • Collaborative Studentships
    • Training
    • The RSE Mentoring Scheme
    • Our work with Industry
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Welcome to SGSSS

Home of Scotland’s ESRC DTP

The Scottish Graduate School of Social Science is the UK's largest facilitator of funding, training and support for doctoral students in social science. By combining the expertise of sixteen universities across Scotland, the school facilitates world-class PhD research. The school is funded jointly by the Economic and Social Research Council and the Scottish Funding Council.

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OUR FUNDERS

SGSSS is funded jointly by the Economic and Social Research Council and the Scottish Funding Council.

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SGSSS 10 Year Anniversary Celebrations

October 27, 2021

During the 2021/22 academic year, the Scottish Graduate School of Social Science is celebrating our 10-year anniversary. Over the past decade we are proud to

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Saltire Emerging Researcher Scheme

October 25, 2021

We are so pleased to announce the launch of the Saltire Emerging Researcher Scheme. The programme will offer Scottish Social Science PGRs and ECRs the

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Shaping the Future: Rising to the Challenge of the Climate Crisis

October 13, 2021

The UN Climate Change Conference 2021, known as COP26, takes place in Glasgow from 1st to 12th November 2021. To coincide with this occasion, on

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Applications are now open for the SGSSS Mentoring Programmes!

October 13, 2021

The Scottish Graduate School of Social Science (SGSSS) is delighted to launch our 2 mentoring programmes for Social Science researchers across Scotland. Applications are now

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Social Science Research and Responding to Global Challenges: Practitioner Perspectives

July 30, 2021

As part of its internationalisation activities portfolio, the Scottish Graduate School of Social Science is organising a series of seminars focussing on the role of

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Call for abstracts – Shaping the future: rising to the challenges of the climate crisis

July 30, 2021

The SGSSS call for abstracts to take part in the “Shaping the future: rising to the challenges of the climate crisis” event is open! The

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Interested in projects which include social & natural scientists, or building interlocker insight into the output-design process? Join in to explore what a Shared Dialogue Workshop is & why using it can be so powerful in applied research projects.
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Deadline extended! SGSSS internships are hybrid, flexible, and open to researchers across Scotland. International students who meet the civil service eligibility requirements can apply for any open part-time placement. Deadline 26 August @ 12pm.

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SocSciScotlandSGSSS@SocSciScotland·
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If you invest time in your SGSSS internship application, you have a good chance of success – 86% of eligible applicants were offered an Autumn Term internship last year. Applications for the next round of internships close Monday 8 August at 12pm.
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SocSciScotlandSGSSS@SocSciScotland·
18 Jul

Questions about internships? Join our virtual Internships Q&A session tomorrow for help with submitting your internship application. To join this event please register here 👉
https://social.sgsss.ac.uk/event/internships-qa-2022/

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