Europa-Universität Flensburg is currently acceptin applications for its European Wasatia Graduate School for Peace and Conflict Resolution 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Europa-Universität Flensburg - European Wasatia Graduate School for Peace and Conflict Resolution
The School brings together emerging scholars in an early stage of their career who are committed to advancing innovative academic approaches to justice and reconciliation in political transformations. The School particularly welcomes comparative studies with relevance to the Middle East. At the heart of the program lies an interdisciplinary, transnational, and multi-religious research framework that understands truth and justice as foundations for sustainable peace. The program engages deeply with the moral, political, legal, and religious dimensions of reconciliation, including the acknowledgment of historical suffering, transformation of entrenched narratives, and promotion of interreligious and intercultural understanding. Wasatiyya understood as moderation also embodies the practice of working and researching together.
Benefits of Europa-Universität Flensburg - European Wasatia Graduate School for Peace and Conflict Resolution
- Successful applicants will receive a grant to cover tuition (Semestergebühr) and cost of living for up to 36 months. The grant will run from 2027 to 2029
Europa-Universität Flensburg - European Wasatia Graduate School for Peace and Conflict Resolution Requirements
Candidates who
- have academic excellence, particularly in the wider field of Humanities and Social Sciences, including Philosophy, Sociology, Literature, Media, Political Science and Economy, Middle East Studies, Religious Studies, and Law,
- Graduated from university (M.A.) not longer than 5 years ago (exceptions t.b.d.),
- Are interested in interdisciplinary and international collaboration,
- Are prepared to reside on Campus in Flensburg for the duration of the program.
Application Date and Process
Please submit your application by 30th September 2026 to graduate-school@uni flensburg.de and enclose the following documents
- CV (with a particular focus on academic credentials),
- Letter explaining your interest and explicitly addressing all requirements listed above,
- PhD Proposal (5-10 pages),
- Master Thesis (PDF),
- Academic Transcripts (BA, MA),
- Reference letter from a professor acquainted with your academic skills.
Application Deadline
30 September, 2026
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