OpenFieldKolleg Visiting Scholar Grant in Peatland Ecology and Wetland Carbon
Three to six month residential grant supporting leading wetlands scientists collaborating with the Greifswald Mire Centre on peatland rewetting, paludiculture, and greenhouse gas flux metrics.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- PhD in Ecology, Botany, Environmental Geosciences, or Soil Science.
- English language proficiency
- English proficiency.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Research prospectus on peatland carbon balances, CV, and publication summary.
- Recommendation letters
- Two references.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- €3,000 monthly living award, laboratory workspace at Greifswald Mire Centre, and field transport support
- Application fee
- No fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- No tuition
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- May 15, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Stiftung Alfried Krupp Kolleg Greifswald documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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