The International Max Planck Research School for Moral Economies of Modern Societies (IMPRS Moral Economies) at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin, Germany is offering 6 PhD scholarships starting October 2014. Candidates admitted to the IMPRS Moral Economies receive a monthly grant to cover their living expenses, presently set at 1,365€, initially for two years, with consecutive extensions up to a maximum of four years, pending successful progress evaluations. Applications for the academic year 2014/2015 will be accepted from November 1st to December 1st, 2013.
Study Subject (s): Scholarships are awarded for studying any one of the courses available at IMPRS Moral Economies.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing doctoral degree at International Max Planck Research School for Moral Economies of Modern Societies (IMPRS Moral Economies).
Scholarship Provider: The International Max Planck Research School for Moral Economies of Modern Societies (IMPRS Moral Economies)
Scholarship can be taken at: Germany
Eligibility: Highly motivated M. A. (respectively M. Phil. or equivalent) graduates in history, social sciences or a related field with an outstanding academic record and a strong interest in the relevant topics are encouraged to apply for a PhD scholarship.
Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: The International students can apply for these scholarships.
Scholarship Description: The Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, and Technische Universität Berlin are offering up to six PhD scholarships for the International Max Planck Research School for Moral Economies of Modern Societies (IMPRS Moral Economies) under the direction of Prof. Dr. Ute Frevert. The PhD scholarships will commence on October 1st, 2014. Candidates admitted to the IMPRS Moral Economies receive a monthly grant to cover their living expenses, presently set at 1,365€. The funding is initially for two years, with consecutive extensions up to a maximum of four years, pending successful progress evaluations.
Number of award (s): 6 PhD scholarships are awarded.
Duration of award(s): The funding is initially for two years, with consecutive extensions up to a maximum of four years, pending successful progress evaluations.
What does it cover? Candidates admitted to the IMPRS Moral Economies receive a monthly grant to cover their living expenses, presently set at 1,365€.
Selection Criteria: Candidates will be selected on the basis of academic qualifications and the relevance of the proposed dissertation project to the research program of the Graduate School.
Notification: Short-listed candidates will be invited for a personal interview in February 2014.
How to Apply: Please print out the completed application form and sign it with a blue pen. The entire application pack with all the documents should be scanned and send as one PDF file by December 1st, 2013 to moral.economies-at-mpib-berlin.mpg.de.
Scholarship Application Deadline: Applications for the academic year 2014/2015 will be accepted from November 1st to December 1st, 2013.