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The Virtual PhD-Program "Knowledge Acquisition and Knowledge Exchange with New Media" (VGK) is a graduate studies' program in cognitive psychology. It is sponsored by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), and it is carried by professors from the universities in Freiburg, Münster and Tübingen.
The PH.D. Programm ended in 2008.
That´s why we can´t accept applications any longer.The Ph.D. Students have met the following basic requirements:
- an outstanding diploma/master or an equivalent academic degree preferably in psychology
- interest in the guiding themes of the program
- excellent knowledge of research methods and statistics
- experimental research experience
- working-knowledge of English and German
- promotion location: Freiburg, Münster or Tübingen
For the time being, the stipends will run for two years. The scholarship for PhD-students amounts to 1.000 Euro per month (incl. material), plus a family allowance if necessary. According to the rules of the DFG, the scholarship can be increased up to 50% for especially qualified graduates (e.g. the best 15% of a year).
Last update: 10 September 2009
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