
BIGSSS-departs PhD Program
Scholarship Details
Eligible Degrees
Funding Type
Partial Funding · Social Insurance + Health Insurance + A monthly income of €2250
Eligible Courses
Global Governance and Regional Integration, Welfare State, Inequality, and Quality of Life, Changing Lives in Changing Socio-Cultural Contexts
Eligible Nationalities
Open to International applicants
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Overview
Eligibility
- Applicants with strong academic merit are preferred for the BIGSSS-departs Ph.D. Program.
- Applicants must hold 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 to apply.
- Applicants must be in the first four years (full-time equivalent research experience.
- Applicants must not yet have been awarded a doctoral degree.
- Candidates must not have resided or carried out their main activity in Germany.
- Applicants will be asked to move to Bremen for the program as a presence at the institution is required.
- All nationalities are welcome to apply to the BIGSSS-departs Ph.D. Program.
- Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
- Disabled individuals will be given preference.
Documents Required
- Applicants must submit a copy of their CV.
- Personal Information form and Preliminary Dissertation Proposal should be submitted.
- Must submit a one-page proposal abstract and statement of purpose.
- Applicants must submit a statement of skills and experience.
- Applicants need to submit their academic transcripts.
- Must provide certification of English Proficiency.
- Ethics Form, EU Mobility Rule (EUMR) and Early-Stage Researchers (ESR) Confirmation Form must be provided.
- Applicants must provide two recent letters of recommendation.
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FAQs
- Yes, you can secure an education loan to study abroad at University of Bremen. Education loans are of two types — Collateral and non-collateral. Collateral includes either: Immovable property – a house or a flat or land (or) liquid security – an FD, or LIC or shares or bonds. Agricultural lands are not accepted by any bank for education loan.
Public banks like SBI, BOB offer these types of education loans. There are many NBFCs who offer Non-collateral education loans. Apply for the best education loan to study abroad. - The deadline of BIGSSS-departs PhD Program is Expired.
- BIGSSS-departs PhD Program is offered to PhD degree.
- BIGSSS-departs PhD Program is offered for Global Governance and Regional Integration, Welfare State, Inequality, and Quality of Life, Changing Lives in Changing Socio-Cultural Contexts.
- BIGSSS-departs PhD Program is open for: Open to International applicants.
- BIGSSS-departs PhD Program is offered by University of Bremen.
- BIGSSS-departs PhD Program covers Partial Funding, Social Insurance + Health Insurance + A monthly income of €2250.
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