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Supported by the German Excellence Initiative, the Bielefeld Graduate School in History and Sociology has been established as a joint institution of the De-partment of History and the Department of Sociology at Bielefeld University. The Graduate School is offering with effect from 1 April 2010
7 Doctoral Research Grants
(reference number 2010-01)
for research projects with a theme chosen by the applicant. The doctoral grants will be awarded for 2 ½ years with option of a following 6 months Writing Up Grant.
Requirements: Applications are invited from graduates who plan to acquire a doctoral degree with a clear historical or sociological focus. The doctoral grants are offered within the framework of the International Doctoral Programme in His-tory and the International Doctoral Programme in Sociology at Bielefeld Univer-sity. Applicants should hold an excellent degree in a humanities or social science subject, preferably history, sociology, social anthropology or political science.
Applications: Applicants are asked to submit a statement of motivation (max. 400 words), a proposal for a research project (max. 4,000 words), a CV, all de-gree documents and the names and addresses of two academic referees.
All applications should reach the Bielefeld Graduate School in History and Sociol-ogy online (www.uni-bielefeld.de/bghs/stipendien) by 1 December 2009. Please use the above mentioned website for details on the electronic applica-tion process. Please also note that the Graduate School will not consider appli-cations sent by mail.
For more information on the Graduate School’s Programme please visit www.uni-bielefeld.de/bghs. If you have any questions, please contact the administrative office of the Bielefeld Graduate School in History and Sociology: bghs@uni-bielefeld.de.
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