Deadline- 1st December 2012
Countries/Region- Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
Bavarian Ministry for Science, Research and Art invites eligible candidates for One Year scholarship program in the fields of Science, Research and Art for the academic year 2013/14.
The scholarships are meant to finance doctoral or postgraduate studies at Bavarian universities. One year scholarships can be extended twice for up to 3 years. The scholarship is paid out monthly (700 €) and amounts to 8400 € per year. Students with children or an unemployed partner and at least one child receive 860 € per month, which amounts to 10320 € per year. Candidates should send their documents to the address specified in the application forms.
Eligibility-
- have the nationality of one of the following countries: Bulgaria, Croatia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Serbia or the Ukraine.
- be living full-time in home country at the time of application.
- be no older than 30 in the first year of scholarship (i.e. on the 1.10.2013).
- be needy, meaning that applicant are not able to finance their studies at a Bavarian university them self, nor through the funds of a third party (for example through a scholarship from another institution).
- provide evidence of applicant’s German language skills, which should be at a level that applicant can master seminars and accordingly academic papers in German without difficulty. Note: when researching at an institute, where the working language is English, it is sufficient to send evidence of their English language skills. In addition, applicant’s supervisor at the Bavarian university has to confirm that their English language skills are sufficient for the planned research project. The same goes for study programs conducted in English.
- be able to give evidence at the time of application that applicant have achieved/ or will achieve a distinctively above-average university degree.
- be matriculated in a Master- or PhD-program at a Bavarian University of their choice during the period of their granted scholarship.
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