Scholarship / Bourses
8 PhD Scholarships in Social Science at the University of Postdam (Germany)
DFG Research Training Group on Wicked Problems, Contested Administrations: Knowledge, Coordination, Strategy (WIPCAD) The programme starts in October 2012 for a duration of 3 years. The Research Training Group studies the interrelationships between ‘wicked’ policy problems and the development of administrative organizations, including inter-organizational settings. The research program is based on systematic interdisciplinary cooperation between […]
PhD Scholarships opportunities at the University of Freiberg (Germany)
« ‘Multi-Functional Filters for Metal Melt Filtration – A Contribution towards Zero Defect Materials »‘ There exists an increasing pressure on the metal-making and metal using industry to remove solid and liquid inclusions such as deoxidation products, sulfides, nitrides carbides etc. and thereby improve metal cleanliness. It is well known that size, type and distribution of non-metallic inclusions in metal […]
Opportunity for doctoral study in Chemical Engineering at the University of Freiberg (Germany)
Heterogeneous Catalysis; Chemical Reaction Engineering; Synthetic Fuels; Petrochemistry; CO2 Removal, Emission Control; Photo-Catalysis Projects in the above mentioned field, experimental studies (synthesis, and characterisation of catalysts, kinetic and mechanistic studies), kinetic modelling, numeric simulation The programme can start at anytime for a duration of 3 years. PhD thesis can be submitted in English. Compulsory Attachments […]
PhD Scholarships in Ultrafast 2D-IR Spectroscopy at the Universität Frankfurt (Germany)
In our group you will develop and apply femtosecond 2D-IR techniques to investigate the structure and dynamics of short-lived molecular species that are of prime importance for molecular recognition and advanced chemical catalysis. The project will be carried out in close collaboration with organic chemists with the goal to understand and develop novel types of […]
PhD Scholarship : Function of the cytocine MIF in motility- University of Giessen (Germany)
Work in the research project about the mechanisms of action of the cytokine macrophage migration inhibitory factor-(MIF). Earlier studies by our group led to a more detailed characterization of the MIF- interactome JBC (2009) 284, 34944-34953 and JBC (2009) 284, 7977-7985). The aim now is to deepen the functional investigation of the interaction of MIF […]
PhD opportunities in Transnational Studies at the University if Berlin (Germany)
The BTS is a joint endeavour of the Freie Universität Berlin, the Hertie School of Governance, and the Social Science Research Center Berlin. It offers a rigorous and intense English-language PhD programme for exceptionally-talented graduate students in the field of transnational and international relations, defined as an interdisciplinary field of reasearch encompassing Political Science, History, […]
Holland: Masters Fellowship Program for Students from Developing Countries
Deadline: 7 Feb/1 May 2012 Study in: Netherlands Course starts September 2012 The Programme: The Netherlands Fellowship Programmes (NFP) are demand-driven fellowship programmes designed to promote capacity building within organizations in 61 developing countries by providing training and education to their mid-career staff members. The NFP is funded by the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs […]
10 PhD Scholarships in Integrated Hydrosystem Modelling (Germany)
The Programme starts in June 2012. The application deadline is February 19th, 2012. English is the working language of the programme. The International Research Training Group (IRTG) Integrated Hydrosystem Modelling at the Universities of Tübingen (Germany), Hohenheim (Germany), and Waterloo (Canada) targets at developing and applying numerical models of flow and reactive solute transport in […]
4 PhD Scholarships in Earth System Modelling (E) at the University of Hamburg (Germany)
The Programme starts in May 2012 for a duration of 3 years. The deadline for application is february 29th, 2012. The International Max Planck Research School on Earth System Modelling (IMPRS-ESM) and the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology (MPI-M) departments The Atmosphere in the Earth System (AES) and The Ocean in the Earth System (OES), […]
International Doctoral Programme 2012 at the University of Kassel (Germany)
Submit Application To Graduate School of Socio-Ecological Research for Development International Center for Development and Decent Work Universität Kassel Kurt-Schumacher-Straße 2 34117 Kassel Germany Degree Doctoral degree (Dr rer pol, Dr phil) Beginning of Programme Summer semester – April Winter semester – October Programme Duration Six semesters (three years) Description of Content The ICDD’s objective is […]