Ministry for Science, Culture, Federal and European Affairs of Mecklenburg-West Pomerania: PhD Scholarships and Caspar-David-Friedrich Scholarships (CDF)

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Programme Description Higher education graduates of outstanding academic merit who plan to complete a doctoral programme or carry out an artistic development project at a higher education institution in Mecklenburg-West Pomerania are welcome to apply. The PhD scholarships are awarded to graduates with excellent academic achievements who have been admitted to a doctoral programme and are mentored by a PhD advisor at a higher-education institution of the federal state. The Caspar-David-Friedrich scholarships aim at sponsoring artists who wish to carry out an artistic development project. Applications are called for and awarded by the specific higher education institutions. Candidates should therefore directly contact the institution of their choice. The sponsorship amount is 1,500 EUR; if necessary, grant recipients will receive a child allowance. Target Group • graduates of outstanding academic merit who have been admitted to a doctoral programme and are mentored by a PhD advisor (professor or similar) at a higher education institution in Mecklenburg-West Pomerania • artists with a higher education degree who wish to carry out an artistic development project at a higher education institution in Mecklenburg-West Pomerania Academic Requirements higher education degree for the CDF scholarships and admission to a doctoral programme for the PhD scholarships Duration Funding for doctoral candidates generally ends after 3 years. In exceptional cases, it can be extended by a maximum of 6 months. For artists (CDF Fellowships), funding generally ends after 1 year. In exceptional cases, it can be extended by a maximum of 3 months. Scholarship Value • standard funding: 1,500 EUR per month • monthly family allowance, if necessary: 150 EUR for the first child and 100 EUR for each additional child Application Papers Candidates are requested to directly contact the higher education institution of their choice for detailed information on the scholarships, application forms and procedures. Application Deadline Deadlines are announced on the specific higher education institutions' website.

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