PhD / Doctorate Full Time

Global Partnership Network Graduate School

at University of Kassel · Kassel, Hesse

Duration

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Tuition

No tuition fees

Intake

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Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Global Partnership Network Graduate School at the University of Kassel offers an innovative PhD program designed to tackle complex global issues through interdisciplinary research and collaboration. This program emphasizes the importance of fostering partnerships across various sectors and disciplines to address the challenges of globalization.

Students can expect to engage in a rigorous academic environment that involves extensive research initiatives. The structure of the program includes a strong focus on methodology and theoretical frameworks, enabling students to develop their own research projects. The curriculum encourages students to approach problems from different angles, leveraging the expertise of faculty and industry professionals through various collaborations.

Throughout their studies, participants will develop critical skills such as advanced research techniques, analytical thinking, and cross-cultural communication. The program is particularly suited for individuals who possess a strong interest in building global networks and have a desire to influence international policies and practices.

As a public university in Germany, the University of Kassel is well positioned to provide valuable connections with regional industries and research institutions. This program aligns with the ethos of the German academic system, facilitating the transition to professional roles via a supportive network and offering opportunities for students to engage with the thriving Mittelstand, the backbone of the German economy.

Entry requirements

English: Teaching language published by the university.

International students: Non-EU applicants need a German national student visa (Visa D) and proof of funds (usually a blocked account). Check the programme page for the exact language certificate and document list.

Career outcomes

Researcher in international organizations
Policy analyst
Consultant in global partnerships
Academic faculty in higher education
Project manager in NGOs
Development expert in international agencies

Frequently asked questions

How much is the tuition?

Tuition is around No tuition fees. Fees change yearly — confirm with an advisor.

What are the career outcomes?

Researcher in international organizationsPolicy analystConsultant in global partnershipsAcademic faculty in higher educationProject manager in NGOsDevelopment expert in international agencies

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