Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Erfurt Doctoral Scholarship 2027 in Germany. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About University of Erfurt Doctoral Scholarship
University of Erfurt Doctoral Scholarship 2027 provides funded support for doctoral research at the University of Erfurt, offering a monthly stipend and structured doctoral training within the Erfurt Doctoral and Postdoctoral Programme (EPPP). The scholarship supports candidates with strong research ideas who wish to develop projects in a certified research training group or the Max-Weber-Kolleg.
The scholarship is awarded by the University of Erfurt through the Thuringian State Graduate Support Scheme. Successful candidates join the EPPP, benefit from supervision, research training, interdisciplinary networking, and access to the university’s research environment in the humanities, social sciences, education, and related fields.
Benefits of University of Erfurt Doctoral Scholarship
- €1,400 monthly stipend for doctoral research.
- Three years of standard funding.
- Possibility of a one-year extension.
- €300 monthly family allowance for one child.
- €150 monthly allowance for each additional child.
- Research and academic networking opportunities.
- Access to structured doctoral training.
- Opportunities for interdisciplinary academic development.
- A research environment at the University of Erfurt.
University of Erfurt Doctoral Scholarship Requirements
- Applicants should carefully check the official call because requirements can vary according to the doctoral programme.
- Hold a suitable university degree for doctoral study.
- Have a strong academic record.
- Present an excellent doctoral research project.
- Have a research topic that fits an eligible University of Erfurt research group or programme.
- Become a member of a relevant certified Graduate Centre or Max-Weber-Kolleg.
- Participate in the associated structured doctoral programme.
- Meet the application and documentation requirements.
- Submit the complete application before the deadline.
Application Date and Process
- Choose a suitable PhD research topic.
- Find a suitable supervisor at the University of Erfurt.
- Prepare your research proposal.
- Check the scholarship eligibility requirements.
- Prepare your CV and academic documents.
- Apply for doctoral admission through the required university system.
- Complete the scholarship application.
- Submit all required documents.
- Apply before 24 November 2026.
Application Deadline
24 November, 2026
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