Apply for the GEAS PhD Program at Freie Universität Berlin for a 3-year doctoral study focused on modern East Asia, covering areas like politics, economics, culture, and law.
Scholarship Details
- Closing Date: November 15, 2024
- Scholarship Value: Varies
- Level of Study: PhD
- Eligible Countries: International
- Fields of Study: Political Science, Social and Cultural Anthropology, Business, Economics, Law, History, Cultural Studies, Humanities
Program Overview
The Graduate School of East Asian Studies (GEAS) at Freie Universität Berlin offers a structured PhD program with a focus on modern and contemporary East Asia (China, Japan, Korea). The program aims to support doctoral students in completing their PhD in 4 years, focusing on areas like politics, society, economy, culture, law, and history.
Scholarship Benefits
The scholarship covers varied funding support to help students through a full-time course and research program. Scholarship recipients are expected to maintain a 3-year study plan, with comprehensive resources and support aimed at completing within 4 years.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible, applicants must:
- Education Requirements: Hold an above-average Master’s degree in either East Asian area studies (such as Chinese, Japanese, or Korean studies) or a discipline aligned with the GEAS program (such as Political Science, Anthropology, Business, Economics, Law, History, Cultural Studies, or Humanities), with a strong focus on East Asia.
- Language Requirements: Have English proficiency equivalent to GER C1 and knowledge of at least one Asian language (Japanese, Chinese, or Korean) at a GER B2 level.
How to Apply
Applications are accepted online. For additional information and to start your application, please visit the GEAS PhD Studentship Program page.
Application Deadline: November 15, 2024