{"id":8027,"date":"2019-01-04T07:56:27","date_gmt":"2019-01-04T07:56:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/?p=8027"},"modified":"2019-01-04T07:56:27","modified_gmt":"2019-01-04T07:56:27","slug":"scholarships-for-international-doctoral-candidates-in-social-sciences-%e2%80%a2-universitat-bamberg-%e2%80%a2-bamberg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/?p=8027","title":{"rendered":"Scholarships for International Doctoral Candidates in Social Sciences \u2022 Universit\u00e4t Bamberg \u2022 Bamberg"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Open Positions<\/strong><\/td>\n2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Time Span<\/strong><\/td>\n01 Oct 2019 for 4 years<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Application Deadline<\/strong><\/td>\n15 Feb 2019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Financing<\/strong><\/td>\nyes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Type of Position<\/strong><\/td>\n\n
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  • PhD – Doctoral Programme<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Field of Research<\/strong><\/td>\n\n
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  • Law, Economics, and Social Sciences<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Subjects<\/strong><\/td>\nSocial Sciences<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Description<\/strong><\/td>\nWe welcome applications from graduates aiming to write their doctoral thesis at the Bamberg Graduate School of Social Sciences. The school supports scholarship holders through personal mentoring, workshops and support services.<\/p>\n

2 PhD positions for international candidates are available for four years.<\/p>\n

The Bamberg Graduate School of Social Sciences is a multidisciplinary Graduate School funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) as part of the German Excellence Initiative. We are seeking to stimulate and guide cutting-edge doctoral research on some of the most crucial challenges modern knowledge-based societies are facing.<\/p>\n

Specialised research agendas have been grouped into four thematic pillars:<\/p>\n

__PILLAR 1
\nEducation, personal development and learning from early childhood to adulthood
\n__PILLAR 2
\nEducational and social inequality across the entire life course
\n__PILLAR 3
\nChanges in human capital, labour markets and demographic structures and their impact on social structures in modern societies
\n__PILLAR 4
\nGovernance, institutional change and political behaviour<\/p>\n

A detailed list of topics that will be supervised by professors in our four pillars can be found here:
\nhttp:\/\/www.uni-bamberg.de\/bagss\/application\/topics<\/a><\/p>\n

International applications are encouraged but successful applicants will be required to take up their residence in Bamberg, a city noted for its high quality of life and great conditions for research and study. The PhD Positions are based on DAAD scholarships. DAAD scholarships amount to a monthly stipend of 1,200 EUR, plus insurance and other allowances according to the DAAD guidelines.<\/p>\n

The Graduate School is committed to diversity, equal opportunities and the compatibility of family and career within its statutory obligations.<\/p>\n

For further information about the Graduate School, the application process
\nand the required documents, please visit our website:
\nwww.uni-bamberg.de\/bagss\/application<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Requirements<\/strong><\/td>\nWe are inviting applications by highly qualified graduates from the fields of Sociology, Psychology, Educational Science, Political Science, Labour and Educational Economics, Demography and Statistics. Candidates must hold a Master\u2019s degree (or equivalent) in one of the aforementioned subjects or be very close to completion.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Working Language<\/strong><\/td>\n\n
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  • English<\/li>\n
  • German<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Language of Dissertation<\/strong><\/td>\n\n
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  • English<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Required Documents<\/strong><\/td>\n\n
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  • CV<\/li>\n
  • Reports, certificates<\/li>\n
  • Transcripts<\/li>\n
  • Letter of Motivation<\/li>\n
  • Research Proposal<\/li>\n
  • Others : proof of English language proficiency, short self-written statement about your knowledge of German, concise statement on the knowledge of social science research methods, two letters of recommendation, privacy policy agreement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
More Information<\/strong><\/td>\nhttps:\/\/www.uni-bamberg.de\/en\/bagss\/application\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Contact<\/h3>\n

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Universit\u00e4t Bamberg \u2022 Bamberg Graduate School of Social Sciencess
\nOlaf Seifert
\nFeldkirchenstra\u00dfe 21
\n96052 Bamberg<\/p>\n

Mail: marketing.bagss@uni-bamberg.de<\/a>
\nPhone: +49(0)951\/863-2447
\nhttps:\/\/www.uni-bamberg.de\/bagss<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Shortlink: daad.de\/go\/en\/phd3770 <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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