Graduate School of Economic and Social Sciences (GESS)
Overview
Public universities in Baden-Württemberg charge non-EU students approx. €3,000 / year in tuition fees.
About this course
All doctoral programmes in English
Modern doctoral education with a structured course programme and skills courses in teaching, academic writing, and presenting
Guaranteed funding for the duration of the programme
Stimulating research environment
Work with outstanding faculty that publishes in top academic journals.
Research stays with partner universities worldwide
Access to major databases and excellent libraries
Modern offices and equipment
Boost your career options with a professional job market training.
No tuition fees – government funded first-class education
Early application deadline: 15 January 2026
Final application deadline: 31 March 2026
Admission & deadlines
Unknown
All applicants
Early application deadline: 15 January 2019 (Economics - CDSE) 31 January 2019 (Business - CDSB) 31 January 2019 (Social and Behavioural Sciences - CDSS) Final application deadline: 31 March 2019 Applications for the September 2019 intake will open in early November 2018. All applications received by the respective early deadline will be considered for early admission. Unsuccessful applications in the early round will be reconsidered with all other applications after 31 March. Only applications received via the online application tool will be considered. Please find our application requirements here.
