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Evangelisches Studienwerk Villigst Stipendium for Doctoral Students 2026

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

Funding Type

Full Funding · EUR 1,450 (Monthly stipend) + EUR 100 per month (Research allowance)

Eligible Courses

Research fields offered by the universities

Eligible Nationalities

Open to members of a Protestant church

Can Be Taken At

University in Germany

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Overview

Eligibility Criteria for Evangelisches Studienwerk Villigst Stipendium for Doctoral Students 2026:

Applicants must:

  • Be a member of a Protestant church.
  • Hold a completed degree giving entitlement to a doctorate.
  • Have above-average study and examination performance.
  • Be admitted to a doctoral program at a university in Germany.
  • Foreign degree holders may apply if admitted to a doctorate in Germany.
  • Not be in the final phase of their doctoral project.

Value of Evangelisches Studienwerk Villigst Stipendium for Doctoral Students 2026:

  • Monthly stipend: €1,450
  • Research allowance: €100 per month
  • Additional support: Childcare allowance for children under 14, possibility of a subsidized parenting year

Application Process:

  • Apply online through the Villigst application portal.
  • Required documents:
    • 2 academic reviews (one from doctoral supervisor)
    • Detailed synopsis & one-sided explanation of the research topic in German
    • Dissertation structure & time schedule
    • CV (tabular & narrative)
    • Certificates of previous degrees with grades
    • Admission confirmation to doctoral program
    • Letter of motivation explaining interest in Villigst and views on religion/church
    • German language certificate (B2/DSH) for non-German speakers
    • Justification if the project is conducted abroad.

Deadline:

  • 1 December - Decision in April next year
  • 1 June - Decision in October next year
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FAQs

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  • The deadline of Evangelisches Studienwerk Villigst Stipendium for Doctoral Students 2026 is 01 Dec, 2026.
  • Evangelisches Studienwerk Villigst Stipendium for Doctoral Students 2026 is offered to PhD degree.
  • Evangelisches Studienwerk Villigst Stipendium for Doctoral Students 2026 is offered for Research fields offered by the universities.
  • Evangelisches Studienwerk Villigst Stipendium for Doctoral Students 2026 is open for: Open to members of a Protestant church.
  • Evangelisches Studienwerk Villigst Stipendium for Doctoral Students 2026 is offered by Evangelisches Studienwerk Villigst.
  • Evangelisches Studienwerk Villigst Stipendium for Doctoral Students 2026 covers Full Funding, EUR 1,450 (Monthly stipend) + EUR 100 per month (Research allowance).