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Three Postgraduate Positions in Political Science at Department of Political Science, Lund University, Sweden

Study Subject(s): Political Science
Course Level: Postgraduate
Scholarship Provider: Lund University, Sweden
Scholarship can be taken at: Sweden

Eligibility:
To be eligible for third cycle studies an applicant must
1. Have been awarded a second cycle degree
2. Have completed studies the equivalent of at least 240 higher education credits, of which at least 60 credits are at the second cycle level, or
3. Have acquired basically the same qualifications in some other way in Sweden or abroad.

Scholarship Open for International Students: No

Scholarship Description: The doctoral candidate programme amounts to 240 credits (which is equivalent to four years of study full time). It formally ends with the doctoral candidate publicly defending his/her printed doctoral thesis. The holder of a postgraduate position has as his/her primary obligation to successfully fulfil his/her third cycle education ending with a PhD degree. Regulations concerning appointment as a full time postgraduate student can be found in the Higher Education Ordinance. The holder of a postgraduate position is expected to participate actively in the research and teaching environment of the Department. He/she will normally have to perform departmental duties, above all teaching, amounting to about 20 per cent of full time.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: 2012-01-05

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