2012 Eleanor Pinkney Oddie Postgraduate Scholarship for Latin at Newcastle University, UK

The Eleanor Pinkney Oddie Scholarship is an award of £1,000 for one full-time student who is undertaking a dissertation on a Latin-related subject as part of one of the following programmes of study:

MA Ancient History: Rulership, Power and Court Societies in the Ancient Word

MA Classics

MLitt

MPhil

PhD (first year of study)

UK, EU and international students are eligible for this award. 

The award has been established by Professor Guy Oddie (BArch 1944; Dip Town and Country Planning, 1945) to encourage the study of the Latin language.  The award is named after Professor Oddie's mother, Eleanor, whose determined support enabled him to come to Newcastle University. 

How to Apply

Students who wish to be considered for this scholarship should write to Professor Jakob Wisse stating the title of their proposed project and giving an outline of their proposed research. This applies both if you have already received an offer of a place for one of the programmes listed above, and if you are planning to apply for such a place; in the latter case, you should have applied for a place by 1st March.

Closing date for applications (for 2012 entry): 1 June 2011

Further Information

Professor Jakob Wisse

jakob.wisse@ncl.ac.uk

School of Historical Studies - Classics

Armstrong Building

Newcastle University

Newcastle upon Tyne

NE1 7RU

Further Scholarship Information and Application