University of Vechta PhD Scholarships

The University of Vechta PhD Scholarships is a fully funded doctoral program focusing on sustainability and social justice in rural areas. It provides a comprehensive funding package for doctoral researchers, including a regular salary and health insurance support, with research topics aligned to policy impact in rural settings. The program is conducted in Germany and funded with support from Hans Böckler Foundation.

Monthly salary (1,650 EUR), health insurance contribution (up to 100 EUR), potential family allowances, full-time research position for three years

Applicants must hold a master's degree and have research interests aligned with sustainability, justice, or rural transformation.

Submit an online application via the Hans Böckler Foundation portal; upload research proposal, master's degree certificate, CV, and language certificates; create an account and submit the complete application