Predoctoral Fellowship Scholarship in Bremen

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Bremen International Graduate School of Social Sciences

The application deadline: February 15th, 2015.

The Bremen International Graduate School of Social Sciences (BIGSSS) invites applications to its Predoctoral Fellowship program. The program is designed for particularly talented BA and BSc students who wish to proceed straight into their PhD, and who have a background in the social sciences or humanities and/or those who have a preliminary social-scientific research idea in mind.

Successful applicants for the Ph.D. and Predoctoral fellowships will pursue a topic in one of BIGSSS’ three Thematic Fields.The program will commence on September 1st, 2015.All fellows are expected to choose Bremen as their place of residence.
Financial Support:BIGSSS offers 2 Predoctoral Fellowships of 800 Euros/month for 12 month for excellent BA and BSc graduates. After fulfilling some course requirements and having their proposals accepted within the first year, candidates can switch into the regular three year PhD program.
Diversity and Anti-Discrimination:

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, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, age or (dis-)ability. More information and contact details of our Equal Opportunities Officers can be found here.

Application:

You can submit your application for a BIGSSS Fellowship electronically via our online admissions system.

 If you have any questions regarding the admissions process, please consult our Frequently Asked Questions after carefully reading the website or send an email to the Admissions Officer (admissions-officer@bigsss-bremen.de).

Please note that the program commences on September 1st, 2015.

Our online admissions system will only accept documents in pdf-format.

Application Deadline:

The application period for the Fall 2015 semester will begin on November 15th, 2014 and go until February 15th, 2015. The deadline refers to the date of receipt of the application. All letters of recommendation must also reach BIGSSS by February 15th, 2015.

Email inquiries about the application process should be sent to admissions-officer@bigsss-bremen.de. Or you may call the admissions officer, Hannah Hammerschmidt, at 0049 (0) 421 200 3956. Website for more info: BIGSSS

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