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PreDoc Scholarships

PreDoc Scholarships

Eight scholarships for the preparation of a doctoral dissertation // Application possible until May, 6th 2022
Mercator Scholarships

Mercator Scholarships

Six scholarships for a practice- and profession-oriented doctorate in the humanities // Application possible until May, 6th 2022
Katharina Niemeyer-Grants for Language Editing

Katharina Niemeyer-Grants for Language Editing

Applications are possible at any time
Nacaps – A Study on Doctoral Candidates in Germany

Nacaps – A Study on Doctoral Candidates in Germany

Thinking doctorates together at the University of Cologne
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The a.r.t.e.s. Graduate School for the Humanities Cologne

The a.r.t.e.s. Graduate School for the Humanities Cologne, formerly funded by the German Excellence Initiative, stands for academic training at the highest level. With its broad interdisciplinary approach, it contributes to understanding a wide range of knowledge processes. It is funded by the European Union and the Stiftung Mercator.

As the graduate school of the entire Faculty of Arts and Humanities, a.r.t.e.s. covers all academic qualification levels from Master to postdoc. With its network of cooperation partners around the world, the graduate school offers events and programmes that support the internationalization of academic inquiry and research.

Central Doctoral Office

Central Doctoral Office

Contact point for all questions surrounding the doctoral process
Regular Track

Regular Track

Attaining your doctorate at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities
Integrated Track

Integrated Track

The structured doctoral model of the a.r.t.e.s. Graduate School
Preparatory Scholarships

Preparatory Scholarships

Short-term scholarships for a quick transition to doctoral studies
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