The Institute for Peace and Security Studies (IPSS) is proud to announce that it has won four PhD scholarships in the framework of the DAAD In-Country/In-Region Scholarship Ethiopia. The Institute is now accepting applications to two PhD programmes: Regular Programme in Peace and Security Studies and Joint Programme in Global and Area Studies (with a special emphasis in peace and security studies).
The DAAD supports over 100,000 German and international students und researchers around the globe each year – making it the world’s largest funding organization of its kind. The In-Country/In-Region Scholarships for Eastern Africa are designed to increase student mobility in a country/region and increase the number of knowledge sharing between universities in one country/region.
Application requirements:
Applicants must provide the following criteria to be eligible for the scholarships:
- A signed curriculum vitae
- A recommendation letter from university lecturer
- Letter of admission from AAU
- Certified copies of university degree certificates (including transcript)s
- Letter of motivation
- Detailed and precise PhD proposal, including detailed work and timetable (if applicable: mention the planned research stay in Germany)
- Abstract of the proposal on one page (please include name and title of proposal)
- Special considerations are applicable to female applicants and candidates from less privileged regions.
Application procedure and deadline:
The required documents should be sent to Dr. Fana Gebresenbet ([email protected]) no later than 23 February 2018.
Direct any queries to Dr. Fana Gebresenbet ([email protected]).
Source: http://www.ipss-addis.org
