MAX PLANCK PhD SCHOLARSHIP FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
The Max Planck Institute Luxembourg for International, European and Regulatory Procedural Law is inviting applications for a limited number of PhD scholarships. PhD scholarships are open to foreign scholars to support their research stay at the Institute for up to twelve months
The new Institute is the first Max Planck Institute on legal matters outside the German borders. It owes its existence to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg which finances the Institute entirely, as a part of a broader strategy of the local government to develop Luxembourg as a center for academic excellence and higher education.
Course Level: Scholarships are available to pursue PhD programme.
Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded in all research areas available at this Institute.
Scholarship Award: The scholarship is paid in monthly instalments of 1500 €.
Selected scholars will be offered a working place in the library reading room of the Institute and will have the opportunity to participate in the regular scientific events and other activities of the Institute.
Number of Scholarships: Limited numbers of scholarships are available.
Scholarship can be taken in Germany
Eligibility: The following criteria must be met in order for applicants to be eligible for the scholarship:
Scholarships are offered to PhD students who plan to undertake research at the Institute within the Institute’s areas of research, i.e. international dispute resolution and comparative procedural law.
Nationality: Foreign scholars are eligible to apply for these scholarships.
College Admission Requirement
Entrance Requirements: Applicants must have their previous degree.
English language Requirements: Applicants from outside the home country will often need to meet specific English language/other language requirements in order to be able to study there.
How to Apply: Please follow the link below for the online application.
A complete application file must include the following documents (in English):
Cover letter (max. 1 page), indicating the motivation and also the link of your research with the research of the Institute;Curriculum vitae (indicating grades of the university degrees);A summary of the PhD project (max. 2 pages), including subject, description and working plan;Two (2) letters of recommendation (including one from the PhD supervisor, with his/her contact details).
Application Deadline: Scholarship application deadline is April 30, 2017.
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