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Doctoral scholarships in Transcultural Studies
Jan 27, 2011
The Graduate Programme for Transcultural Studies of the Cluster of Excellence "Asia and Europe in a Global Context" at Heidelberg University welcomes applications for eight doctoral scholarships
The Graduate Programme for Transcultural Studies offers a monthly scholarship of 1.000 Euro. It further supports scholarship holders in framing their research through advanced courses and individual supervision and mentoring. The scholarships start in the winter term 2011/12 and are granted for two years with the possibility of an extension for an additional year. Half of them are reserved for young scholars from Asia.
Applicants are expected to propose a doctoral project that can be affiliated with one of the ongoing projects at the Cluster. They must hold an M.A. or equivalent in a discipline of the humanities or social sciences with an above-average grade. Applications, including a CV, a letter of intention, a project proposal, a schedule for the dissertation, and a letter of recommendation are accepted until March 31, 2011, via the Online Application System.
For more information about the Graduate Programme for Transcultural Studies and the scholarships see: http://www.asia-europe.uni-heidelberg.de/en/gpts or send an e-mail to: application-gpts@asia-europe.uni-heidelberg.de.
