The formal prerequisite for application to the programme is a master’s degree in one of the disciplines represented at the Graduate School (see List of PIs), with ranking, where applicable, of above average (or German Magister or Diplom, with a grade of "very good"). Candidates are expected to submit an outline of the proposed dissertation project (maximum 6 pages, with a summary of no more than half a page), to include a short description of the topic, its relevance to the field, and its theoretical and methodological orientation, as well as a preliminary work schedule.
evidence of proficiency in the major source or field language(s) relevant to the dissertation project.
The deadline for application for the academic year 2014/15 is November 15th, 2013.
Please find our call for applications, the application form and the guidelines for the application process.