Academic Scholarship

Albrecht Mendelssohn Bartholdy Graduate School of Law PhD Program

Location

Germany

Level of study

PhD

Cycle

2026/2027

Entry ID SC-62289

At a glance

The Albrecht Mendelssohn Bartholdy Graduate School of Law offers a structured PhD program in legal sciences, welcoming graduates from both legal studies and other disciplines who aspire to produce ambitious doctoral work in an excellent research environment. The program emphasizes interdisciplinary research and provides a comprehensive curriculum designed to support doctoral candidates in their academic endeavors.

Funding and Scholarships:

  • Scholarship Availability: The Graduate School awards doctoral scholarships to particularly qualified participants in the structured doctoral program.
  • Scholarship Duration: Scholarships are granted for a maximum period of three years.
  • Financial Support: Scholarship holders receive a monthly stipend of €1,468, which includes a research cost allowance to cover living expenses. Additionally, a childcare supplement may be granted if applicable.

Who can apply

  • Applicants must demonstrate outstanding academic performance, typically evidenced by an excellent degree in law or a research-oriented master's degree in related fields such as business administration, political science, or sociology.
  • Candidates whose first language is neither English nor German are required to provide relevant language proficiency certificates.
  • Applicants must present a suitable doctoral topic that aligns with the research areas of the Graduate School.
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Contact

Phone: +49 (0)40 428 38 93 62 Email: ambsl.jura@uni-hamburg.de

Albrecht Mendelssohn Bartholdy Graduate School of Law Universität Hamburg Fakultät für Rechtswissenschaft Rothenbaumchaussee 33 D-20148 Hamburg

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