Call for Applications: BIGSSS 2016

August 28, 2016 · by · in PhD Positions

Call for Applications: BIGSSS–departs 2016

  • The Bremen International Graduate School (BIGSSS) offers 10 Ph.D. positionsin its newly launched BIGSSS-departs program funded by the European Commission.
  • Fellows will take part in a 42 month English-language dissertation curriculum including a six‐month stay abroadat a renowned external academic partner institution or with an external non-academic partner.
  • The salary includes social insuranceand health insurance. Funds for additional research costs such as travel, conference participation, in‐house events, and  outreach events will be available.
  • For the program starting in February 2017, we seek international candidates with strong academic abilities and a Master’s  degree (or equivalent) in political science, sociology, or psychology.
  • Potential candidates with a degree in  related social science disciplines are also welcome. BIGSSS-departs falls under the Mobility Rule of the EU and welcomes applications from all countries.
  • More and detailed info on https://www.bigsss-bremen.de/academic-program/bigsss-departs-phd-program
  • Applications must be submitted online at https://admissions-departs.bigsss-bremen.de/
  • The call is open until September 15, 2016.
  • For additional inquiries, please check the online FAQand feel free to contact our admissions officer (admissions‐officer@bigsss‐bremen.de).