Hans Böckler Foundation Dieter Schumacher PhD Scholarship Program 2026 – YOA

Deadline: February 28, 2026

Applications are open for the Hans Böckler Foundation Dieter Schumacher PhD Scholarship Program 2026. The Hans Böckler Foundation’s Dieter Schumacher PhD Scholarship program allows excellent worldwide PhD-students in Economics to conduct a 12-24 months-keep at a German college or analysis institute.

The Hans Böckler Foundation focuses on co-willpower, analysis linked to the world of labor and supporting college students on behalf of the Confederation of German Trade Unions (DGB). They supply scholarships to overseas doctoral candidates from numerous disciplines who want to mix their analysis work with a keep within the Federal Republic of Germany.

Scholarship

• The scholarship features a month-to-month stipend of EUR 1,550 for residing bills and an annual allowance of EUR 1,400 for journey bills.

Eligibility

• Applications from all international locations, particularly from the worldwide south, are welcome.
• If you might be conducting analysis on fiscal and financial coverage, labor markets, earnings distribution and monetary markets or different fields of analysis which are related from an worker’s perspective, they encourage you to apply.
• They count on candidates to be politically, culturally, and socially engaged and to have an energetic curiosity within the core values of the Hans Böckler Foundation.
• Applicants ought to be below the age of 30.

Application

Application ought to embody:

• An outline of your doctoral challenge (3 pages)
• A analysis paper outlining the subject, questions, methodology and targets of your analysis in Germany (3 pages)
• An invitation letter out of your host PhD supervisor in Germany, who’s accountable for the on-web site assist and integration into the native and nationwide analysis contexts in Germany
• A letter of advice out of your PhD supervisor at your home establishment
• Your CV in desk type
• Your Diploma that entitles you to pursue a doctorate

Click here for the application form

For extra info, go to Dieter Schumacher PhD Scholarship.