European Doctoral School of Demography: Doctoral Fellowships 1373 views

The European Doctoral School of Demography (EDSD) is an eleven-month program that is offered every year aiming to provide students in the first year of their PhD studies with an appropriate high-level education in demography. Students will acquire a solid knowledge base on causes and consequences of demographic change, population data, statistical and mathematical demography, as well as modeling, simulation and forecasting.

About the programme:
  • In the 2018-9 school year, the School will be held at two different locations.
  • The preparatory courses (from early September to mid-October 2018) will be offered at the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research in Rostock, Germany.
  • The core courses (from mid-October 2018 until end of July 2019) will be held at the University of Southern Denmark in Odense, Denmark.
Requirements:
  • Applicant must hold an above average Master’s degree in Demography, Mathematics, Statistics, Public Health, Economics, Sociology, Geography, Biology, Computer Science, History or another relevant field.
  • It is expected that prospective students will possess a curious mind and a deep interest in demography and population development either of humans or of species across the tree of life.
  • Non-EU citizens must be enrolled as PhD students at a University.
  • The students (Non-EU citizens) must be able to document this enrollment with official documents, from the day they apply for a Danish work and residence permit (3 months prior to the EDSD program in Odense) to the end of the EDSD program.
  • European citizens must have a valid European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) for the duration of the program.

Applications:

  • Application to be sent via email to apply-edsd2018@sdu.dk with the following documents:
  • CV including in detail educational and work history, language abilities, with any scholarly publications.
  • A letter of recommendation (recent).
  • Statement of purpose (up to 5 pages) giving an overview of academic background, professional goals, quantitative skills (programming, mathematics, statistics), and research topics of interest to you.
  • Official transcripts and degree certificates of Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in English or English translation.
  • TOEFL (internet-based: 100, computer-based: 250, paper-based 600) or CAE test scores or a degree taught in English or a declaration of why you are proficient in English.
  • Non-EU citizens must attach documentation of a PhD enrollment at a university.
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Organization

University of Southern Denmark, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research

Fellowship LevelDoctoral
CountryDenmark, Germany
Subject areas

Demography, Mathematics, Statistics, Public Health, Economics, Sociology, Geography, Biology, Computer Science, History

Fellowship amountVaries
EligibilityOpen to all nationalities
DeadlineMarch 15, 2018
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