Starter Scholarships at University of Bamberg 2025

Starter Scholarships at University of Bamberg 2025

Overview

The Starter Scholarships at University of Bamberg 2025 provide full funding of 1,568 EUR per month for doctoral candidates. The program supports research in Sociology, Psychology, Education, Political Science, Labour and Educational Economics, and Demography.

Eligibility Requirements

• Applicants must hold a Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Sociology, Psychology, Education, Political Science, Labour and Educational Economics, or Demography, or be near completion.
• The degree must be completed by the time of admission to the Bamberg Graduate School of Social Sciences (BAGSS).
• An excellent command of English is required; non-native speakers must provide proficiency proof.
• Applications from women are emphatically encouraged.

Selection Criteria

• Entry requirements for doctoral studies must be met.
• A BAGSS member must agree to supervise the applicant.
• The total academic profile is evaluated by Graduate School assessors.

Application Process

Interested candidates should apply via the official portal: https://www.uni-bamberg.de/en/bagss/application/starter-scholarships/. The deadline for the 2025 cycle has expired.

Scholarship Value

The award provides full funding at 1,568 EUR per month.