How to join
Undergraduate students interested in topics related to Science, Technology and Gender studies are welcome to write their master thesis at our chair. Graduate students who wish to work on their PhD at the STGS chair are advised to send their inquiries to the professor including
- a short cv
- a short letter of motivation
- a research proposal not longer than 5 pages including key references
Doctoral Regulations of FAU’s Faculty of Arts
Procedure of the doctoral process
To support your PhD research you are advised to apply for third party funding. A list of possible institutions include:
- Gerda Henkel Stiftung
www.gerda-henkel-stiftung.de/en/phd-scholarships
- Friedrich Naumann Foundation
www.freiheit.org/information-doctoral-students-eu-countries-0
- Rosa Luxemburg
www.rosalux.de/en/foundation/studienwerk/doctoral-scholarships/
- Studienstiftung
www.studienstiftung.de/en/doctoral-scholarships/doctoral-scholarships/promotionsvorschlag/
- Heinrich Boll Stiftung
www.boell.de/en/foundation/application
- Hanns Seidel Stiftung
www.hss.de/en/scholarship-programmes/
- Konrad Adenauer Stiftung
www.kas.de/es/web/begabtenfoerderung-und-kultur/ueber-uns2
- Check also the DAAD scholarship database for foreign PhD students in Germany and further general information on funding a PhD in Germany: