PhD Program in Economics: The Berlin School of Economics invites applications for its prestigious PhD Program in Economics. This program provides an exceptional opportunity for doctoral students to engage in high-level academic research while benefiting from a networked community and policy-oriented research opportunities. Successful candidates will receive coursework training, select from various specializations, and work within a professional research environment provided by Berlin’s universities and economic research institutes.
Table: PhD Tracks
Designation | Research Area | Location |
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Research Fellow | Economics | Berlin, Germany |
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Master’s degree in economics or business studies.
- Exceptional academic performance.
- Applicants from related fields (industrial engineering, statistics, quantitative social sciences) are eligible with a sufficient background in economics or business studies.
- GRE General Test scores (recommended but not mandatory).
- English language proficiency (TOEFL or IELTS scores recommended but not mandatory).
- Knowledge of German is not required but encouraged.
Job Description:
Qualification Phase (about three semesters):
- Acquire methodological and research-oriented training through mandatory coursework.
- Define research area and secure supervisory support.
- Write research proposals and receive early feedback.
- Flexible choice of research topics and supervisors.
- Funding through stipends provided.
Dissertation Phase (about three years):
- Write a doctoral thesis.
- Apply knowledge in the professional research environment.
- Employment opportunities at supervisor’s chair or research groups.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their applications online through the official website. Please provide the following:
- Curriculum vitae (CV)
- Academic transcripts
- Research proposal
- GRE General Test scores (if available)
- English language proficiency scores (TOEFL or IELTS, if available)
Last Date for Apply: 11 February 2024, 11:59 p.m. CET
Disclaimer: This job post is based on information from a reliable source. Applicants are advised to verify details and check for any updates on the official Berlin School of Economics website.