Applications are now open for the Fully Funded Dresden Leibniz Graduate School (DLGS) Scholarship 2027 in Germany. This prestigious scholarship invites outstanding international students from all countries to apply for a fully funded doctoral programme beginning in March 2027. Successful applicants will receive a full scholarship, including a monthly stipend of €1,515, travel support, research funding, and additional academic benefits. No IELTS is required for eligible candidates.Join our Coaching class for the Duolingo English Test

The Dresden Leibniz Graduate School (DLGS) is a renowned research institution dedicated to advancing innovative solutions for sustainable urban development and mobility. The doctoral programme is conducted in collaboration with leading sustainability and research institutions in Germany, offering scholars an interdisciplinary environment to develop cutting-edge research that contributes to more inclusive, resilient, and environmentally responsible urban systems.

SCHOLARSHIP BENEFITS

Successful applicants will receive a comprehensive fully funded scholarship package for three (3) years, including:

·       Full tuition scholarship.

·       Monthly stipend of €1,515.

·       Financial support for research activities.

·       Travel support for academic purposes.

·       Opportunity to conduct interdisciplinary research with leading sustainability institutions.

·       Student housing search assistance.

·       Access to advanced research facilities and academic supervision.

·       International research and networking opportunities.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

To be eligible for the Dresden Leibniz Graduate School Scholarship 2027, applicants must:

·       Be an international student from any country.

·       Hold a relevant Master's degree obtained within the last three years.

·       Have an academic background related to spatial and mobility transformations.

·       Demonstrate above-average academic performance equivalent to the German grade "gut" or higher.

·       Prepare and submit an original research proposal aligned with the IOER research profile.

·       Meet all admission requirements of the doctoral programme.

AVAILABLE PROGRAMS

Applicants from the following academic disciplines are encouraged to apply:

·       Transport Studies

·       Urban and Regional Planning

·       Geography

·       Data Science

·       Urban Informatics

·       Economics

·       Business Studies

·       Sociology

·       Political Science

·       Transition and Innovation Studies

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

Applicants should prepare the following documents:

·       Completed online application form.

·       Master's degree certificate and academic transcripts.

·       Research proposal aligned with the programme requirements.

·       Curriculum Vitae (CV).

·       Academic certificates.

·       Any additional supporting documents requested during the application process.

APPLICATION PROCEDURES

Interested and qualified applicants should follow these steps:

1.     Visit the official Dresden Leibniz Graduate School application portal.

2.     Complete the online application form.

3.     Upload all required application documents.

4.     Prepare and submit a well-developed research proposal reflecting your academic background and research interests.

5.     Review your application carefully before submitting it.

6.     Submit your application before the deadline.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

·       Host Country: Germany

·       Scholarship Type: Fully Funded PhD Scholarship

·       Eligible Countries: All Countries

·       Duration: 3 Years

·       Programme Start Date: March 1, 2027

·       IELTS Requirement: No IELTS Required (where applicable according to programme requirements)

APPLICATION DEADLINE

September 1, 2026

 


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