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DAAD Graduate School Scholarship Programme (GSSP) in Germany 2026 (University of Leipzig) | Fully Funded

Leipzig University Germany PhD
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About this Scholarship

The Graduate School Global and Area Studies (GSGAS) at Leipzig University invites applications for 2 scholarships for international PhD candidates within the Graduate School Scholarship Programme funded by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD).

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Degree Level PhD

Scholarship Value

Full Scholarship · €15,600 stipend/year
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Requirements

  • Must be international applicants who have not lived in Germany for more than 15 months.
  • Must hold a Master’s degree (or equivalent) completed within the past six years.
  • Must have a strong interest in global, transregional, or transnational studies on topics like crises, revolutions, pandemics, migration, climate change, decolonization, and globalization dynamics.
  • The most recent final exam for the Master’s degree must have been completed no longer than six years ago.

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Funding Details

Application Deadline
November 15, 2026
176 days left
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