Applications are invited for Facebook fellowship programme available to domestic and international students for full-time PhD accredited doctoral program focusing on a topic or field relevant to Facebook. Up to 12 academic fellowships are awarded for a period of for two years. Each Facebook Fellowship includes several benefits like tuition and fees for the academic year(s) as well as $37,000 yearly grant, paid visit to Facebook to present research and opportunity for paid internship.
Eligibility: This programme is open to individuals who are enrolled full-time, as defined by the individual’s university, and in good standing at an appropriately accredited doctoral programme focusing on a topic or field. Candidates are not eligible to participate in this programme if they are a national or legal resident of those countries in which the US has embargoed goods.
How to apply: Individuals must submit the following materials: Curriculum Vitae; letters of Reference; Research proposal; Research Area; Transcript (optional).
Scholarship deadline: The application deadline is November 1, 2015.
Applications are invited for six-month doctoral scholarships available for international graduate students in the area of history, sociology, anthropology or political science at Bielefeld Graduate School. The grant consists of a stipend of 1,200 Euros per month.
Eligibility: Applicants should hold a Master’s degree or equivalent in sociology, history, political science, social anthropology or gender studies; applications from related disciplines are welcome. They strongly encourage women to apply. They welcome applications from pre-doctoral researchers.
Applicants should speak either German or English fluently. Neither German nationals nor foreigners with a tertiary education from a German university may apply.
How to apply: Applications should be submitted until January 15, 2016 via the online application portal. A covering letter; CV; Summary of your MA thesis; Project description; letter of recommendation; University and college transcripts.
Scholarship deadline: The last date to apply is January 15, 2016.