In 2020 the ICS offers several PhD positions in Social Sciences which will be described on this page.
Please take into account the following deadlines in our application procedure:
| Project descriptions* online | Thursday, April 16 |
| Online application portal opens | Thursday, April 16 |
| Deadline application, portal closes | Thursday, May 14 (23:59 Dutch time) |
| Selection for Skype interviews | Thursday, May 20 |
| Interviews per Skype (if applicable) | Tuesday, May 26 |
| Selection for live interviews | Thursday, May 28 |
| Interviews in Utrecht | Monday, June 8 |
| Start PhD Program | Tuesday, September 1 |
* The project description consist of:
- Title of the project
- Description of the research question
- Literature that supports the research question
- Location of the project
- Supervisors of the project
When you apply via the online portal (which opens at April 16) you will need to upload:
- CV
- Letter of Motivation (max. 2 pages)
- 2 References
- Copy of your diploma (or expectation letter including grades)
- Copy of your master thesis (or draft)
For any questions about the procedure, please contact us via ICS.Applications.FSW.UU@uu.nl
Read more about the ICS PhD program.
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