PhD Scholarships “Global Food Security“ at the University of Hohenheim, Germany for Students from developing countries.
Study Subject(s):Global Food Security
Course Level:PhD
Scholarship Provider: FSC
Scholarship can be taken at: Germany
Eligibility:
Besides the general selection criteria for the PhD program “Global Food Security” (see announce-ment of the PhD program “Global Food Security”), the following criteria have to be met additionally, if applying for an “Excellence scholarship”
: – Latest academic degree completed no more than 6 years prior to start of scholarship
; – Indication for return to his/her home country and institute; – Be a national of a developing country according to OECD DAC list.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes
Scholarship Description: FSC awards 10 scholarships for PhD students from developing countries (see OECD DAC list) for a period of 36 months, beginning September 01, 2012 (with a month German language course). The Center wishes to attract outstanding PhD students pursuing a career in academia or development collaboration. The scholarship aims at increasing their previously gained scientific knowledge and skills relevant to food security related issues. The successful candidates will receive scholarships for participating in the PhD program “Global Food Security” to conduct their doctorates. The scholarship is given for a stay at the University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart, Germany. The monthly grant is EUR 1,000 (for the time in Germany, EUR 500 for the time of the field research). In addition, FSC pays for traveling to/from Hohenheim. Health insurance and other costs must be paid for from the stipend.
How to Apply: Please send your application (only!) to: fsc-scholarships-at-uni-hohenheim.de
Scholarship Application Deadline: October 26th, 2011
Further Scholarship Information and Application
Scholarship Tags: developing, Excellence, food, germany, Global, PhD, Security
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