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Doctoral Research Fellowship in Municipal Climate Adaptation Finance

Three-year collaborative PhD dissertation analyzing municipal green resilience bonds, flood defense insurance underwriting, and urban sponge city capital allocations.

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 public economics, urban governance, or financial mathematics with distinction.
English language proficiency
English C1.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required.
Thesis / Research statement
Master's thesis, doctoral research outline, and CV.
Recommendation letters
Two academic referee letters.

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

Financial support / stipend
€34,000 annual doctoral stipend in partnership with Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR)
Application fee
€0
Tuition / joining costs
Waived

Dates and verification

Application deadline
March 31, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Rebel University Rotterdam - Executive Transition Academy documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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