Scottish Graduate School of Social Science

Sgoil Cheumnaichean Saidheans Sòisealta na h-Alba
  • About us
    • Governance
    • Challenge-Led Pathways
    • Units of Assessment (UoAs)
    • Case studies
    • Our Year in Review
    • SGSSS Podcast – When Disciplines Meet
    • Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
    • Contact us
    • Work with us
    • Complaints and Whistleblowing
  • Current Students
    • Events
    • Training
      • Summer School
      • Spring into Methods
    • Training Funds
      • ESRC Training Funds
      • Training Event Funds
      • Challenge Pathways Cohort Fund
    • Internships
    • Mentoring
    • Research Impact Competition
    • Student Handbook
    • Meet Our Students
    • Meet Our Fellows
    • Expenses Policy
  • Prospective Students and Fellows
    • Studentships
      • Overview
      • Supervisor-led Studentship Opportunities
      • Student-led Open Competition
      • Eligibility
    • Fellowships
  • Supervisors
    • Supervisor Eligibility
    • Steers Competition 2026/27
    • Open Collaborative Competition 2025/26
    • Skills Development Scotland Collaborative Competition 2025/26
    • Spring into Methods
    • Supervisors’ Resource Library
  • Collaborate with SGSSS
    • Internships
    • Collaborative Studentships
    • Training
    • The RSE Mentoring Scheme
    • Our work with Industry
    • SGSSS Alumni Community
  • Case studies
  • About us
    • Governance
    • Challenge-Led Pathways
    • Units of Assessment (UoAs)
    • Case studies
    • Our Year in Review
    • SGSSS Podcast – When Disciplines Meet
    • Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
    • Contact us
    • Work with us
    • Complaints and Whistleblowing
  • Current Students
    • Events
    • Training
      • Summer School
      • Spring into Methods
    • Training Funds
      • ESRC Training Funds
      • Training Event Funds
      • Challenge Pathways Cohort Fund
    • Internships
    • Mentoring
    • Research Impact Competition
    • Student Handbook
    • Meet Our Students
    • Meet Our Fellows
    • Expenses Policy
  • Prospective Students and Fellows
    • Studentships
      • Overview
      • Supervisor-led Studentship Opportunities
      • Student-led Open Competition
      • Eligibility
    • Fellowships
  • Supervisors
    • Supervisor Eligibility
    • Steers Competition 2026/27
    • Open Collaborative Competition 2025/26
    • Skills Development Scotland Collaborative Competition 2025/26
    • Spring into Methods
    • Supervisors’ Resource Library
  • Collaborate with SGSSS
    • Internships
    • Collaborative Studentships
    • Training
    • The RSE Mentoring Scheme
    • Our work with Industry
    • SGSSS Alumni Community
  • Case studies
  • About Us

    Governance

    • Our Funders
    • The Directorate
    • HEI Administrative Leads
    • Supervisory Board
    • Deans of Graduate Studies Network
    • Student Engagement
    • Member Institutions

    Challenge-led Pathways

    • About Challenge Pathways
    • List of Challenge Pathways
    • SGSSS PGR Leads

    Useful Information

    • Case Studies
    • Our Year in Review
    • Contact Us
    • Work With Us
    • Alumni Community
    • Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
    • Complaints and Whistleblowing
    • SGSSS Podcast: When Disciplines Meet
  • Current Students

    Training and Opportunities

    • Our Training
    • Training Calendar
    • Summer School
    • Spring into Methods
    • Internships
    • Academic Placements
    • Mentoring
    • SGSSS Impact Competition
    • SGSSS Podcast: When Disciplines Meet

    Training and Event Funds

    • Research Training Support Grant (RTSG)
    • Overseas Fieldwork (OFW)
    • Overseas Institutional Visits (OIV)
    • Difficult Language Training (DLT)
    • Student-led Training Fund (SLTF)
    • Challenge Pathways Cohort Fund

    Useful Information

    • Student Handbook
    • Expenses Policy
    • Research in Practice
    • Student Wellbeing
    • Student Engagement
    • Meet Our Students
    • Meet Our Fellows
    • PGR Networks
    SGSSS Apply
    SGSSS Portal
  • Prospective Students and Fellows

    Studentships

    • Overview
    • Student-led Open Competition
    • Supervisor-led Studentship Opportunities
    • Eligibility
    • Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

    Fellowships

    • ESRC Postdoctoral Fellowship Competition
    • Meet Our Fellows
    SGSSS Apply
  • Supervisors

    Supervisor-led Competitions

    • ESRC Steers Competition
    • Open Collaborative Competition
    • SDS Collaborative Competition
    • ADR UK Competition
    • Supervisor Eligiblity
    SGSSS Apply

    Training Funds

    • Advanced Training Fund
    • Spring into Methods

    Other

    • Supervisor Training
    • Resource Library
    • Supervisor Recognition
  • Partners

    Opportunities

    • Collaborate with SGSSS
    • Internships
    • SGSSS Mentoring Programme
    • Collaborative Studentships
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Scottish Graduate School of Social Science

Sgoil Cheumnaichean Saidheans Sòisealta na h-Alba
  • About us
    • Governance
    • Challenge-Led Pathways
    • Units of Assessment (UoAs)
    • Case studies
    • Our Year in Review
    • SGSSS Podcast – When Disciplines Meet
    • Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
    • Contact us
    • Work with us
    • Complaints and Whistleblowing
  • Current Students
    • Events
    • Training
      • Summer School
      • Spring into Methods
    • Training Funds
      • ESRC Training Funds
      • Training Event Funds
      • Challenge Pathways Cohort Fund
    • Internships
    • Mentoring
    • Research Impact Competition
    • Student Handbook
    • Meet Our Students
    • Meet Our Fellows
    • Expenses Policy
  • Prospective Students and Fellows
    • Studentships
      • Overview
      • Supervisor-led Studentship Opportunities
      • Student-led Open Competition
      • Eligibility
    • Fellowships
  • Supervisors
    • Supervisor Eligibility
    • Steers Competition 2026/27
    • Open Collaborative Competition 2025/26
    • Skills Development Scotland Collaborative Competition 2025/26
    • Spring into Methods
    • Supervisors’ Resource Library
  • Collaborate with SGSSS
    • Internships
    • Collaborative Studentships
    • Training
    • The RSE Mentoring Scheme
    • Our work with Industry
    • SGSSS Alumni Community
  • Case studies

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