Fully-funded PhD programme in Philosophy: University of Pardubice 1723 views

The Centre for Ethics as Study in Human Value, Department of Philosophy at the University of Pardubice, invites applications for its fully funded PhD programme in Philosophy.

Study areas: ethics and political philosophy

About the programme:

• Selected candidate will be a full-time, resident student admitted to the PhD programme at the Department of Philosophy
• Fellow will not pay any tuition fees, and will receive a modest monthly stipend
• One PhD candidate will be offered the position of Research Assistant in the Centre, to be held concurrently with their studies.
• This is a fully funded appointment for three years, with a competitive salary and benefits such as health insurance.

Requirements:

• As the working language of the Doctoral programme is English and applicants must have a good command of academic English (both written and spoken).
• No knowledge of Czech is required.

Duration: 3 years

Starting date: October 1st, 2018

Qualifications:

• Applicants must hold Master’s degree in Philosophy.
• Applicants holding Master’s level graduation in another discipline may be considered (under special circumstances) but only if the relevance can be shown.
• Applicants are required to attach certified documents concerning their university education, including an academic transcript, to the application form.
• Applicants must have good command of academic English (spoken and written).
• The admission interview will be conducted in English.

Applications:

• Research Proposal (1500-2000 words) outlining future doctoral dissertation. Documents and information to be submitted with the application form:
• Certified copy of Master’s diploma.
• Academic transcript.
• Names and contact details of two academic referees.
• Name of the preferred supervisor.
• A list of publications and presentations (Optional)
• All the documents to be submitted as attachments to the e-application form