Master/Phd Scholarships in Conflict Studies & Management at Willy Brandt School of Public Policy, Germany

The ‘Conflict Studies and Management Programme’ (CSMP) is a new programme implemented by the ‘Willy Brandt School of Public Policy’ in Erfurt (Brandt School) and the ‘German Academic Exchange Service’ (DAAD).

It is addressed to Master’s students, doctoral students and senior researchers with an interest in conflict management in research and practise.

The CSMP aims at preparing students who want to pursue a career in relevant organisations and seeks to produce applicable knowledge in the area of conflict studies.

Call for Phd Admission in the Saarbrucken Graduate School of Computer Science

The Saarbrücken Graduate School of Computer Science provides an optimal environment for pursuing doctoral studies in computer science at an internationally competitive level. As a student, you undergo research oriented training and experience a stimulating and scientifically challenging atmosphere. Advised by internationally renowned scientists, you can participate in one of the many research groups and find your way into top notch research.

Who can apply?

Talented students with strong interest in research who hold a Masters or an excellent Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or in a related field.

European Master in Informatics (EuMI): Joint Master’s Programme Scholarship 2010

The University of Trento (Italy), the RWTH Aachen University (Germany), and the University of Edinburgh (Scotland) offer a two year (120 ECTS credits) Joint Master’s Programme, named European Master in Informatics (EuMI). The objective of the Master’s Programme is to educate professionals who will understand advanced techniques, tools, and methodologies in the field of Computer Science, and who will be able to put this knowledge to practice in the key application domains of Net-Centric/Media Informatics, Life Science Informatics, and Embedded Systems Informatics. The Programme will admit a maximum number of 50 students for the academic year 2010/2011.

Master Scholarships 2010 in Photonics at Abbe School of Photonics, Germany

The Abbe School of Photonics provides education programs with multidisciplinary coverage of the field of Optics & Photonics, from upstream scientific aspects to engineering and applications in major sectors of economy. Students enrolled in the school are trained for technical or scientific positions in industry and academia.

The master and Ph.D. programs are based on the profound experience in optics education at the University Jena, which has identified optics as one of its primary fields in education and research. Education at the Abbe School of Photonics is embedded in a modern research environment of the university, the Fraunhofer Institute of Applied Optics, the Institute of Photonics Technologies as well as a number of prominent industrial partners.

[Germany] PhD Scholarships at International Graduate Centre for the Study of Culture, Justus Liebig Universität Giessen

Giessen University’s International Graduate Centre for the Study of Culture (GCSC), funded by the German federal government’s Excellence Initiative, offers a three-year structured PhD-programme in the study of culture. With its excellent research environment, a doctoral programme which is tailored to the needs of PhD students and the intensive personal support it provides, the GCSC offers postgraduate students optimum conditions for their PhD-projects and a custom-made preparation for the time thereafter, both with regard to academic and non-academic careers.

[Germany] PhD & Postdoc Positions in Archaeology and Anthropology, Goethe University Frankfurt

The graduate school “Value and Equivalence. The genesis and transformation of values from an archaeological and anthropological perspective” offers 11 PhD-positions (funding for 2 years with a possible extension by a third year) to start at 01.04.2010.

The graduate school, which is based at the Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main and the Technische Universität Darmstadt, focuses on concepts of value and equivalence in relation to material culture in a broad geographical and chronological framework.

[Germany] Freiburg University of Education Scholarships for Non-German Undergraduates, Graduates and Postgraduates

Baden-Württemberg Scholarships 2010/11
Information for students accepted to attend the Freiburg University of Education (PH) for one or two semesters
This year again, the Baden-Württemberg Foundation is awarding Baden-Württemberg Scholarships for Students attending institutions in Baden-Württemberg. The scholarships are designed to promote the international exchange of highly qualified German and non-German students. All highly qualified students attending a partner institution of the Pädagogische Hochschule Freiburg (PH Freiburg – Freiburg University of Education) and who have been accepted into the exchange program between the two institutions can apply for a Baden-Württemberg Scholarship.

[Germany] MSc/PhD Fellowships 2010 in Biosciences at Heidelberg University

The Hartmut Hoffmann-Berling International Graduate School of Molecular and Cellular Biology (HBIGS), the Helmholtz International Graduate School for Cancer Research, and the Gesellschaft zur Förderung der molekularbiologischen Forschung in Heidelberg e.V. (GFM) jointly offer competitive MSc/PhD fellowships to outstanding applicants from all over the world. Applications can be submitted from 01 Feb – 31 Mar 2010.

European PhD in Socio-Economic and Statistical Studies 2010

The European PhD in Socio-Economic and Statistical Studies invites applications to the Doctoral Programme 2010 commencing on October 1st.

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The European PhD in Socio-Economic and Statistical Studies, co-ordinated by Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, is an international, interdisciplinary graduate programme cooperating with eight partner universities. After the completion of the programme the doctoral degree *Doctor Europaeus *is awarded.

German-African Scholarship Exchange Programme 2010

German-African Scholarship Exchange Programme
14th August – 4th September 2010,
An Initiative of the Federal President of the Federal Republic of Germany in cooperation with the Federal Agency for Civic Education

The Federal Agency for Civic Education (Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung/bpb) is granting fellowships to students and young graduates enabling them to take part in a four-week seminar to be held from 14th August to 4th September 2010 in Germany and in March 2011 in South Africa.