PhD Positions at VU University of Amsterdam

Author: PMasina Create : April 9, 2009

Vacancies for 4 new PhD positions

As per September 1st, 2009, the CCSS offers 4 fully paid PhD positions. Candidates are asked to apply with their own research proposal. The selection procedure will take place in phases, and selection will take into account the CV, references, the quality of the proposal, the fit of the proposal with the ongoing research programmes in the Faculty, and will also entail an interview and a brief oral presentation of the research proposal.


Full vacancy text (PDF file)

Format research proposal (MS Word file)

Important dates in the selection procedure:

  • 29 April, 16.00 hours (West European Time): Deadline for applications in print
  • 3 May, 18.00 hours (West European Time): Deadline for application by e-mail
  • 4 June: Invitation candidates for presentation & interview sessions
  • 15-17 June: Presentation & interview sessions
  • Second half of June: Final decision & informing candidates

Information about the PhD programme


General information
Admission to PhD positions
PhD projects Social and Cultural Antropology
PhD projects Communication Science
PhD projects Methodology
PhD projects Organisation Sciences
PhD projects Public Administration
PhD projects Political Science
PhD projects Sociology
PhD projects Philantropic Studies