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FSC awards top selected applicants from developing countries (see OECD DAC list) scholarships to obtain their PhD degree at the University of Hohenheim, Germany.
ELIGIBILITY:
Besides the general selection criteria for the PhD program “Global Food Security”, the following criteria have to be met additionally, if applying for an Excellence scholarship:
1. | Latest academic degree completed no more than 6 years prior to start of scholarship |
2. | Indication for return to his/her home country and institute |
3. | Be a national of a developing country according to OECD DAC list |
4. | Your research theme should be in accordance with the conceptual research framework of FSC |
5. | Your research proposal has to relate to one of the research themes (see download area) |
SCHOLARSHIP VALUE:
The monthly grant is EUR 1,000 (for the time in Germany, during the field research there will be a different rate applicable). In addition, FSC pays for traveling to and from Hohenheim. Proofed costs for a health and liability insurance will be refunded for an amount up to EUR 100. Other costs must be paid by the PhD candidate.
DURATION: Study period
DEADLINE: April 30, 2016
HOW TO APPLY: Apply online
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