2019 PhD Scholarships in Buddhist Studies at Ludwig Maximilian University, Germany

Applications are welcomed for Ludwig-MaximilianUniversity of Munich Scholarships to study dissertation tasks connected to Buddhism within a broad variety of topics and disciplines for the year2019 International candidates are qualified to obtain this scholarship program.

Welcome to Ludwig-Maximilians-Universit ät München– the University in the heart ofMunich LMU is acknowledged as one of Europe’s leading scholastic and research study organizations. Since our starting in 1472, LMU has actually drawn in inspired scholars and skilled trainees from all over the world, keeping the University at the nexus of concepts that challenge and alter our intricate world.

In order to be qualified fluency in English is needed. A fundamental understanding of German is likewise preferable, though not a requirement, however desire to find out German/ enhance German language abilities will be anticipated.

ScholarshipDescription:

  • ApplicationsDeadline: October31 st, 2018
  • CourseLevel: Scholarships are readily available to research study PhD program.
  • StudySubject: Scholarships are granted to study dissertation tasks connected to Buddhism within a broad variety of topics and disciplines.
  • ScholarshipAward: EUR1200 monthly + insurance2 + assistance for rent3 + EUR460 annually + swelling amounts for travel.
  • Nationality: International trainees are qualified to obtain this scholarship.
  • Number of Scholarships: TwoPhD scholarships are readily available.
  • Scholarship can be taken in Germany

Eligibility for the Scholarship:

EligibleCountries: International trainees are qualified to obtain this scholarship.

EntranceRequirements: Applicants should fulfill the following requirements:

The requirements for application are non-German citizenship, a Master of Arts or Magister Artium degree or equivalent in a pertinent field, exceptional understanding of at least one Buddhist source language, impressive credentials in the topic, and fluency inEnglish A fundamental understanding of German is likewise preferable, though not a requirement, however desire to find out German/ enhance German language abilities will be anticipated. Applicants needs to not have actually lived in Germany for more than fifteen months at the time of the submission of their products to the DAAD, which will most likely occur in December or January, and the last final examination (MasterDegree) needs to have occurred no greater than 6 years prior to this date.

Depending on the degree of previous understanding of German, a 2-6 month extensive German language course may be needed prior to the start of the 4-year scholarship (the DAAD will offer the charges for the language course, complimentary lodging, insurance coverage, EUR400 monthly, and a travel swelling amount throughout this duration).

Research remains abroad for field work are possible, however their overall period needs to not go beyond 25% of the period of the scholarship.

EnglishLanguage Requirements: Fluencyin English is needed. A fundamental understanding of German is likewise preferable, though not a requirement, however desire to find out German/ enhance German language abilities will be anticipated.

ApplicationProcedure:

How to Apply: Please use utilizing our online application tool: https://www.portal.graduatecenter.uni-muenchen.de/ocgc/buddstud

After you have actually signed up, you will be asked to send the following files

  • Full curriculum vitae
  • A letter of inspiration that shows your associate with our program and your credentials in the topic.
  • An overview of the prepared argumentation job consisting of a schedule (say goodbye to 2700 words)
  • A brief schedule/ working strategy of your prepared research study stays/field journeys abroad (when, where, exactly what, for how long) (if appropriate)
  • A digital variation of your M.A. thesis
  • Contact information of 2 university teachers from your house university, who want to compose a report about you. Once you have actually filled in the details about these teachers (referees) and waited, they will get an e-mail from the application portal inquiring to compose a report about you and to submit it onto the portal by October 31 st.
  • Certificates:
  • ( school leaving certificate certifying you for admission to college in your very own nation)
  • certificates of yearly evaluations taken at the house university (records of records) (consisting of a description of the grading system)
  • certificates of any scholastic degrees or sophisticated credentials revealing grades and describing the grading system (description of grade scale).
  • The important parts of all university certificates and diplomas in languages besides German or English ought to be equated.

    (ForFrench- speaking nations: License or Maitrise with Assez-Bien together with a DEA/DESS degree or a Master’s degree inning accordance with the LMD system.)

    Certified copies of all equated files should be sent to DAAD just after a letter of award has actually been gotten.

  • Document accrediting fluency in English or German.
  • Document accrediting exceptional understanding of at least one Buddhist source language.
  • Documents connecting to durations of useful training, if appropriate.
  • List of publications, if any.
  • For candidates from China: You can submit a certificate from the Academic Evaluation Center (AkademischePr üfstelle) about the credibility of your sent files. You do not always need to submit it now, however if we choose you and you send your files to the DAAD (most likely in December) you need to send this certificate together with your other files. Applicants from other nations do not require this file.
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