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Doctoral Research Fellowship in Green Ship Propulsion & Baltic Hydrogen Bunkering

Three-year doctoral project in collaboration with the University of Rostock developing fuel cell electric propulsion systems and zero-emission ferry logistics in the Baltic Sea.

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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 degree in marine engineering, mechanical engineering, or chemical engineering with grade 2.0 or better.
English language proficiency
English C1 or German C1.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required.
Thesis / Research statement
Master's thesis, doctoral research proposal, and publication list.
Recommendation letters
Two academic referee letters.

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

Financial support / stipend
Full TV-L E13 research salary (€46,000 gross per year) funded by EU Interreg Baltic Sea Region
Application fee
€155 semester contribution
Tuition / joining costs
€0 tuition fee

Dates and verification

Application deadline
April 30, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Hochschule Wismar - University of Applied Sciences: Technology, Business and Design documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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