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Urban Circularity & Ecological Materials Doctoral Fellowship

Four-year joint PhD fellowship between DLGS and TU Dresden Faculty of Civil Engineering researching circular building stock recycling.

Official university details ↗Research checked, not sponsored

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 degree in civil engineering, materials science, or environmental engineering (GPA > 3.5/4.0 or German grade 1.5)
English language proficiency
IELTS 7.0 overall
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Research proposal on life-cycle assessment (LCA) and mineral construction waste loops
Recommendation letters
Two academic letters of recommendation

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

Financial support / stipend
€2,100 monthly fellowship stipend including family allowance if applicable
Application fee
€0
Tuition / joining costs
€0

Dates and verification

Application deadline
August 1, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Dresden Leibniz Graduate School (DLGS) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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