PhD Scholarships for Highly Qualified Graduates, Interuniversity Center for Social Science Theory and Methodology ICS, Netherlands (2015-2016)

The Interuniversity Center for Social Science Theory and Methodology ICS offers fully funded PhD scholarships for a variety of projects. The PhD students will be appointed for a three or four-year period, with a formal evaluation at the end of the first year. In this period the graduates will work on their individual project, leading to a doctoral dissertation.

The program (fully taught in English) will start September 1st, 2015

Requirements
Excellent candidates who recently gradua­ted or will graduate shortly in Sociology are invited to apply. Graduates in Psychology, Educational Sciences, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics or related disciplines are also encouraged to apply.

Conditions of employment
The generous scholarship amounts to appr. €2,125,- before taxes in the first year of the appointment, increasing to appr. €2,717,- before taxes in the fourth year. Tution fees do not apply.

Organisation
The Interuniversity Center for Social Science Theory and Methodology (ICS) is an internationally renowned Research Center and Graduate School in the field of Sociology, located in the Nether­lands at the Universities of Groningen, Utrecht and Nijmegen.

Further details:
http://www.jobs.ac.uk