Trier Center for Digital Humanities (TCDH) Graduate Research Studentship

Two-year research assistantship at TCDH working on automated text collation, named entity recognition in historical manuscripts, and semantic web graphs.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: Master's in digital humanities, computational linguistics, or computer science with 2.2 or better
English language proficiency: Working proficiency in German and English
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Code repository link or master's thesis excerpt in Python, XML-TEI, or NLP pipelines
Recommendation letters: Two academic letters of recommendation

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: Half-time TV-L E13 salary (€2,200 monthly gross) plus full access to high-performance computing clusters
Application fee: €0
Tuition / joining costs: €0

Dates and verification

Application deadline: December 15, 2026
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official University of Trier (Universität Trier) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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