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EDUCATION => Scholarships => Topic started by: scholarman on Nov 26, 2013, 05:31 PM

Title: BIGSSS Postdoctoral Fellowship for International Applicants in Germany, 2014
Post by: scholarman on Nov 26, 2013, 05:31 PM
The Bremen International Graduate School of Social Sciences (BIGSSS) is offering postdoctoral fellowship for International students. Fellowship is available in Thematic Field A: Global Governance and Regional Integration, Thematic Field B: Welfare State, Inequality and Quality of Life, Thematic Field C: Changing Lives in Changing Socio-Cultural Contexts and Methods Center. The application period for the fall 2014 semester will begin on November 15th, 2013 and go until February 15th, 2014. Application deadline is February 15th, 2014.

Study Subject(s): Fellowships are provided in Thematic Field A: Global Governance and Regional Integration, Thematic Field B: Welfare State, Inequality and Quality of Life, Thematic Field C: Changing Lives in Changing Socio-Cultural Contexts and Methods Center.

Course Level: The Fellowships are available for pursuing post-doctoral level.

Scholarship Provider: The Bremen International Graduate School of Social Sciences (BIGSSS)

Scholarship can be taken at:
Germany

Eligibility: BIGSSS believes that diverse backgrounds and ideas are crucial to academic excellence. Therefore, BIGSSS welcomes and promotes diversity and ensures equal opportunity and inclusion for all of its members regardless of ethnicity, national origin, religion, intercourse, gender identity, intercourseual orientation, socio-economic status, and age or (dis-) ability.

Scholarship Open for International Students: International students can apply for the fellowships.

Scholarship Description: The BIGSSS post-doctoral competition is open to candidates who received a doctorate in political science, sociology, psychology, law, economics or mass communication within the last three years, or who can be expected to finish prior to commencing their post-doc stay. BIGSSS offers 2 post-doc positions, ranging from 6 to 24 months. It also provides funds for conducting; presenting and publishing research. The application period for the fall 2014 semester will begin on November 15th, 2013 and go until February 15th, 2014. The deadline refers to the date of receipt of the application. All letters of recommendation must also reach BIGSSS by February 15th, 2014.

Number of award(s): 2 postdoctoral positions are offered.

Duration of award(s): Fellowships are offered from 6 to 24 months.

What does it cover? It also provides funds for conducting, presenting and publishing research.

Selection criteria: Not Known

Notification: Not Known

How to Apply: The mode of applying is by email.

Scholarship Application Deadline:The application period for the fall 2014 semester will begin on November 15th, 2013 and go until February 15th, 2014.

Further Official Scholarship Information and Application (http://www.bigsss-bremen.de/admissions/post-doc/overview.html)