2012 Scholarships for PhD Students at the Willy Brandt School of Public Policy in Erfurt

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DAAD Scholarships for PhD Students on Conflict Studies and Management Programme (CSMP) at the Willy Brandt School of Public Policy in Erfurt, Germany

Study Subject(s):Conflict Studies and Management Programme
Course Level:PhD
Scholarship Provider: DAAD
Scholarship can be taken at: Germany

Eligibility:
* have completed their studies with a Master’s degree or equivalent (excellent or very good) in one of the following areas: International Relations, Peace and Conflict Studies/War Studies, International Law, Area Studies or other relevant programmes with concentrations in conflict studies or conflict regions. Highly qualified applicants with different academic backgrounds who demonstrate at least two years practical experience in the field are also eligible.
* have an excellent knowledge of English; please provide evidence of this through the submission of appropriate language certificates (e.g. TOEFL: 550/213/80)7); a knowledge of German is advantageous, but not required.
* in general have completed their Master’s degree in the last six years.
* 2 years professional and / or research experience would be an asset.
* Applicants cannot be considered if they have been in Germany for more than one year at the time of application.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes

Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Middle East, Central Asia, South Asia, South East Asia, Africa and Latin America.

Scholarship Description: The PhD programme is a three-year-track combining independent research and course work on an advanced level. Candidates holding an appropriate Master’s degree with a strong research proposal preferably in the fields of post-conflict-management and reconstruction, peace building, institutional development and governance, regional security (esp. developing frameworks for regional security architectures), conflict resolution or terrorism are invited to apply. The strength of the research proposal is one of the major selection criteria.
DAAD pays a monthly scholarship rate of currently 1000 €. The scholarship also includes contributions to health insurance in Germany. In addition, DAAD grants an appropriate travel allowance as well as a study and research subsidy and in applicable cases rent subsidies and / or family allowances. The scholarship holders will be exempted from tuition fees. They will be offered special tutoring at the Brandt School, and there is the possibility of further activities.

How to Apply: Post

Scholarship Application Deadline: 31 July 2011

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