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Leuphana Doctoral Research Fellowship in Ecological Economics

Three-year competitive fellowship exploring post-growth macroeconomic models, carbon pricing justice, and ecosystem service valuation in industrialized nations.

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 Economics, Public Policy, or Sustainability Science with grade 1.7 or better.
English language proficiency
IELTS 7.0 or native English fluency.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required.
Thesis / Research statement
Doctoral dissertation exposé (max. 12 pages), working bibliography, and CV.
Recommendation letters
Two letters of endorsement from university professors.

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

Financial support / stipend
€1,500/month research stipend plus €100 monthly research allowance for 3 years
Application fee
€0
Tuition / joining costs
€0 tuition; full doctoral candidate status

Dates and verification

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

Important verification note

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

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