PhD
Social sciences (preferably political science)
Open to applicants of Switzerland
Swiss National Science Foundation (SNF)
22 May 2017
Full Funding, .
More about this scholarship
The university of Basel Ph.D. Research Fellowships, 2017 is open to students who wish to take up Ph.D. at the University as part of the SNF project “From Fragility to Resilience: Accounting for the Diversity of State-Making Trajectories”.
Eligibility criteria:
- Applicants are required to possess a Master’s degree in social Sciences especially political science.
- They must meet the admission requirements of the doctoral program at the University.
- Applicants of the University of Basel Ph.D. Research Fellowships, 2017 must be ready to undertake field research in developing and fragile countries and have proven record in conducting empirical research.
- Outstanding communication and social competencies are expected from the candidates.
- Candidates applying for The university of Basel Ph.D. Research Fellowships, 2017 should be proactive and independent and also be dedicated.
- Knowledge in English, German, and/or French is required.
Documents required:
- CV with details of 2 referees and list of publications
- Motivation letter
- Sample of written work in a relevant topic
- Research proposal in 1 page