The BGSS serves as the platform for international graduate training at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin’s Department of Social Sciences. The graduate school´s mission is to train and promote doctoral researchers from Germany and abroad/the world for both scientific and professional careers.
The European PhD in Socio-Economic and Statistical Studies is an international, interdisciplinary graduate program in which nine partner universities are cooperating. After the completion of the program the doctoral degree Doctor Europaeus is awarded.