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Feb 9, 2009

PhD Scholaeship University of Cologne

the Cologne Graduate School in Management, Economics, and Social Sciences Starting in October 2008, the newly established Graduate School is the integrated PhD program of the Faculty of Management, Economics, and Social Sciences at the University of Cologne. It encompasses researchers from business administration, economics, sociology, political sciences, and economic psychology.

The Cologne Graduate School in Management, Economics, and Social Sciences (CGS) of the WiSo-Faculty offers a three-year doctoral program to outstanding students holding a Master’s degree (or German Diploma or equivalent) in Management, Economics and Social Sciences.

About the Program:The course program will start in October 2009. During the first year, students will take part in courses on multidisciplinary methods and theories and subject-specific courses. During the second and third year, students mainly conduct research and work on their thesis.Students are encouraged to spend one term abroad.

Qualifications: The CGS is looking for excellent students who are close to finishing their Master’s degree (or German Diploma or equivalent) and who count among the top 10% of graduates in their faculty. The teaching language of the program is English.

Scholarships: For excellent students with a Master’s degree (or German Diploma or equivalent), the CGS offers a limited number of scholarships (1,200Euro per month). The maximum duration of a scholarship is three years. Scholarships will start in October 2009. The grant is tax-free and there are no tuition fees to be paid.

Application Procedure: Application deadline is April 30, 2009. Application forms and detailed information about all required documents will be posted on our website on February 15. The CGS also encourages international students with a master’s degree in Economics, Finance, Management, Sociology, Psychology, Political Sciences, Energy Economics/Policy and related fields to apply.

Successful candidates will be interviewed on May 18, 2009 on Cologne campus.

For more information please visit
http://www.wiso.uni-koeln.de/cgs/application.html
http://www.wiso.uni-koeln.de/cgs/index.html

Source: University of Cologne

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