Scholarships in Political Science, Vienna, Austria
Rok za prijavu: 31.05.2010.
Kontakt institucija: | Institut für Höhere Studien - Institute for Advanced Studien |
Razina studija: | poslijediplomski studij |
Područje studija: | društvene znanosti |
Mjesto studija: | Austrija |
Program in Political Science
Vienna, Austria
Scholarship / Financial aid: 8 fellowships of 850 Euro per month offered
Date: three-year postgraduate program
Deadline: 31st May 2010
Announcement follows
The Department of Political Science, Institute for Advanced Studies in Vienna, offers a three-year postgraduate program aiming to explore the logic of political contestation in this setting of increasingly interwoven levels of governance.
The students are required to develop and carry out a PhD project on an issue related to the theme of the program. In addition to proposals addressing the multi-level nature of political contestation in contemporary Europe. The comparative projects focusing on politics at either the EU or the domestic levels alone are also accepted.
Eligibility
- applicants with Master’s degree in Political Science or other disciplines relevant to the program (degrees should be received by October 2010);
- excellent command of the English language is essential since the working language of the program is English.
Scholarship
- Successful candidates will have access to fully-equipped office space at the institute and enjoy the full range of IHS support services;
- 8 fellowships of 850 Euro per month (tax-free), but participation in the program is also possible for a limited number of additional students with alternative sources of funding.
Application procedure
All interested interetsed applicants should submit:
- the application form;
- the motivation letter;
- a current curriculum vitae;
- a dissertation outline (6-10 pages);
- scans of relevant academic certificates (BA, MA, MSc, Diploma etc.).
All the mentioned documents need to be submitted to the Department’s administrative manager Elisabet Torggler at: office.pol@ihs.ac.at
The closing date is 31st May 2010. Interviews with shortlisted candidates will take place in mid-June 2010.
Website: http://www.ihs.ac.at/vienna/IHS-Departments-2/Political-Science-1/Postgraduate-Program.htm
Email: office.pol@ihs.ac.at