Dresden Leibniz Graduate School Doctoral Fellowships 2570 views

The DLGS – Dresden Leibniz Graduate School is a joint activity of the Leibniz Institute of Ecological Urban and Regional Development, Dresden (IÖR) and Technische Universität Dresden (TUD) are inviting applications for Doctoral Fellowships (Ninth cohort 2020 – 2022) commencing in March 2021.

The next call for applications will start in June 2020.

About the fellowships:

• Topic: Sustainable, resilient and inclusive cities and regions
• The ninth DLGS cohort is oriented towards making cities and regions more sustainable, resilient and inclusive.
• Doctoral Candidates will investigate new concepts, instruments and policies to promote social development, economic growth and environmentally sustainable urban and regional development.

Duration: up to 3 years

Location: TU Dresden

Requirements:

• Applicants must hold a Master’s degree (at least a Two-year Master’s Programme) from a recognized university in Spatial Planning and Development (including City and Regional Planning and Landscape Planning), Economics, Sociology, Geography or Environmental Sciences. No more than four years.
• Applicants nearing completion of their Master’s degree may be provisionally accepted.
• Applicant must have written a Master’s thesis.
• Applicants must be fluent in spoken and written English (confirmed by official certification), and be comfortable working in teams.
• Successful applicants must take up residence in Dresden and be regularly / daily present at DLGS premises during working hours.

Applications:

• Apply online
• Selection interviews for this cohort are planned via Skype for the fourth quarter of 2018.