Call for applications: PhD module for a educational year 2016-17, New York University
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The Department of German during New York University invites applications for a PhD module for a educational year 2016-17. The deadline for applications is Jan 4, 2016.
The Department of German during NYU has prolonged been home to one of a many innovative and theoretically severe programs in German Studies. Drawing on a extended spectrum of expertise, a expertise learn German literature, vicious thought, philosophy, domestic theory, a story of art and of media, and a story of a sciences from a early complicated duration to a present. The importance on both vicious speculation and a story of novel and enlightenment distinguishes NYU’s German module and ensures glorious credentials for a profession.
Located in downtown Manhattan, NYU German collaborates closely with NYU’s Deutsches Haus and offers plenty opportunities to rivet with a colourful egghead village that New York City has to offer. Close team-work with other departments and programs, including Comparative Literature, History, and Media, Culture, and Communication, make inter-departmental resources an constituent partial of a program. All students have a event to spend a year of investigate and/or training during a department’s sister institutions in Berlin, Zurich, and Munich.
NYU provides stipends of approximately $26,200/year for 5 years, including health insurance. Additional appropriation for transport is available, as is additional summer appropriation (guaranteed during a initial 3 years). Compensation for training is in further to a stipend.
Graduate students in German during NYU also accept consummate training in second denunciation pedagogy, with a event to learn for 3 or some-more semesters.
Applicants should have a clever credentials in a investigate of literature, philosophy, or any adjacent margin during a MA or BA levels, as good as poise of a German language.
Applications should include:
1. a personal matter surveying a applicant’s goals and reasons for requesting to a program;
2. a new representation of a applicant’s educational essay in possibly German or English (15-20 pages);
3. at least three letters of recommendation;
4. a complete set of official academic transcripts;
5. an official report of Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores;
6. TOEFL scores for non-native speakers of English who are not US citizens.
For some-more information and for sum on how to apply, greatfully see a website. Please approach inquiries to Prof. Christiane Frey, Director of Graduate Studies (cfrey(at)nyu.edu). The endorsed focus date is Dec 18, 2015. The final focus deadline is Jan 4, 2016.
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