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Graduate School Global and Area Studies (GSGAS)

Leipzig University

Leipzig, GermanyInterdisciplinary Studies
APS Requiredfull-time

Degree

PhD

Language

German, English

Tuition

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Duration

6 semesters

Programme Overview

Structured interdisciplinary doctoral programme in global and area studies that combines dissertation research with research seminars, colloquia, working groups, summer schools, and winter retreats in a globalisation-research environment.

Admission Requirements

Academic requirements

Master's degree or equivalent; outstanding academic performance

Minimum GPA
No fixed minimum GPA is published on the current official programme page.
German requirements
at least basic German skills
Accepted bachelor fields
Above-average grades in a master's programme, a thematically suitable doctoral project, and qualified supervision by a professor of Leipzig University.
APS Certificate
Yes
Thesis required
Yes

Costs & Funding

Tuition fee
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ECTS credits
180

Career Outcomes

Specialisations

Asian StudiesEuropean StudiesGlobal Governance

Typical job roles

Academic researcherPostdoctoral fellowResearch scientist

Target industries

AcademiaResearch institutionsThink tanksInternational organizationsGovernment research

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Programme details

Degree
PhD
Language
German, English
Duration
6 semesters
Mode
full-time
Start
Summer semester
Deadline
01 January (annual)

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