Leading research centres at the Hertie School and the Berlin School of Economics are inviting applications for fully funded PhD stipend positions across a range of critical global research areas. Each position offers structured doctoral training, close supervision, and generous funding support.
📌 1. PhD Stipend — Centre for Fundamental Rights
Research Areas:
• War and Security
• Climate Change
• Migration and Forced Displacement
Deadline: 31 January 2026
🔗 More information: https://lnkd.in/dfVCzudd
📌 2. PhD Stipend — Centre for International Security
Focus: Applicants conducting quantitative research on:
• Digital authoritarianism
• State repression
• Contentious politics online
• Social movements in the digital age
Note: Proposals from other related research themes will also be considered.
Deadline: 31 January 2026
🔗 More information: https://lnkd.in/e_6_RVwx
📌 3. PhD Stipend in Media & Behavioral Economics
Institutions: Berlin School of Economics PhD Program & Hertie School
Supervisors:
• Prof. Arianna Ornaghi
• Prof. Egon Tripodi
• Additional BSE faculty
Funding: Up to four years
Deadline: 15 January 2026
🔗 More information: https://lnkd.in/e97KPaPW
Why Apply
✔ Fully funded doctoral training
✔ Interdisciplinary research environment
✔ Collaboration with leading European research centres
✔ Strong academic and professional networks
✔ Opportunity to work on globally relevant research challenges
🔗 Link to the Official Notifications
• Centre for Fundamental Rights: https://lnkd.in/dfVCzudd
• Centre for International Security: https://lnkd.in/e_6_RVwx
• Media & Behavioral Economics PhD Stipend: https://lnkd.in/e97KPaPW
Link to the official notification : LINK