Funded Doctoral Scholarship in Natural Science from Humboldt University in Germany
Applicant criteria
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
Humboldt University in Germany is offering Doctoral Scholarship from the Yousef Jameel Scholarship Fund for Natural Scientists from Developing Nations.
Funding
The scholarships are awarded for a period of three years and commence on October. Students will be awarded a monthly stipend awarded of 1340 Euros, plus materials expenses.
Eligibility
- Humboldt-Universität annually awards two scholarships to doctoral candidates in the natural science fields of Informatics/ Computer Science, Mathematics, Biology/ Biomedicine, Chemistry, Physics, Geography and Agricultural Science.
- Applicants must hold an academic degree and fulfill the requirements necessary for admission to a doctoral program at the appropriate Humboldt Universität faculty. The applicant must obtain admission to a doctoral program (Promotionszulassung) before the scholarship's starting date.
- Applications will be considered from students of Arab countries who credibly demonstrate their intent to return.
- Very good written and spoken English as well as good German communications skills are required.
- Disabled persons will receive preference, assuming equal qualifications.
Required documents
- A cover letter detailing the intended field of study of the doctoral program, as well as the motivation of the applicant.
- A CV and list of publications, if applicable.
- An exposé including a detailed work plan for the three-year scholarship period (maximum ten pages).
- Copies of academic records and references from previous employers, with certified German translations if necessary.
- An evaluation from the applicant's Ph.D. supervisor of the Humboldt-Universität.
About organization
Humboldt University of Berlin is a university in the central borough of Mitte in Berlin, Germany opened in 1810. The university aims to provide equal opportunities for both women and men at the university as well as in society. Accordingly, it does its best to ensure that opportunities are distributed fairly, and to utilize and promote women’s abilities in teaching, research and administration. It employs all available means for achieving equal opportunity at all levels and promises to strengthen its gender studies efforts.
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