Department of German and Dutch
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Application schedule
Potential applicants for postgraduate study should note the following schedules (which assume registration starting in October which is the only possibility for the MPhil; PhD registration most commonly starts in October, but can start at other times). The first schedule applies to most applicants; the second only to those students currently taking an MPhil who wish to continue for the PhD.
N.B. These schedules are for overall guidance only; for current instructions and precise dates applicants should read the relevant information in the graduate studies section of the MML website, and, if appropriate, the official information on the AHRC form and website (http//www.ahrc.ac.uk).For students applying for an MPhil:
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Activity |
Deadline |
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Preliminary contact with Department |
Preferably not later than Christmas preceding October registration |
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Postgraduate Application Form to be received by Board of Graduate Studies |
15 February (for AHRC applicants) otherwise 31 March |
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For students applying for an Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) studentship: |
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Obtain application form 'Competition A' (MPhil) from AHRC website |
During February/early March |
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Submit your completed form to1st referee |
As soon as possible and NOT LATER than 15 March |
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Ensure fully completed form is with MML Faculty Graduate Office |
By 9 April |
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All parts of Form to be with AHRC |
By 1 May |
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Submit Form DR(UK) to your undergraduate institution |
As soon as possible (by 15 March if first degree already received) |
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Overseas applicants submit copy of degree certificate and grades transcript to Department of German |
As soon as possible |
For MPhil students wishing to continue for PhD
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Activity |
Deadline |
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Preliminary discussion with supervisor |
Preferably not later than Christmas of MPhil year |
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Application for Continuation as Graduate Student to Board of Graduate Studies |
By 31 March |
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For students applying for an AHRC studentship: |
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Obtain application form 'Competition B' from AHRC website |
During February/early March |
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Submit your completed form to 1st referee |
As soon as possible and NOT LATER than 15 March |
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Ensure fully completed form is with MML Faculty Graduate Office |
By 9 April |
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All parts of Form to be with AHRC |
By 1 May |
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Submit Form DR(UK) to your undergraduate institution |
As soon as possible and NOT LATER than 15 March |
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Submit Form PR(a) to the Head of the German Department |
As soon as possible and NOT LATER than 1st May |
