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Application Form

Personal Information

Surname:

First Name:

Sex: Date of Birth:

Nationality:

Address:

Phone/Mobile:

Email:

Skype Account:

Please send the application package, complete with all documents signed and scanned and compiled into one PDF file, until 31 January 2018 12 pm Central European Time to:

application@bgsmcs.fu-berlin.de

Your application can only be processed if your application materials are complete.

Please read the guidelines for application before you fill in the

application form!

Grade(s)∗∗:

Qualifications

M.A. Degree*:

Discipline of Degree:

Date of Degree:

University:

Country:

Thesis Title:

Language Skills

English: * English speaking university in a country with English as an official language

Language(s) relevant to your project (for example Arabic, Urdu etc.):

Information on Planned Dissertation

Discipline of Diss.:

Working Title:

Suggested PI 1 (Academic Supervisor):

Suggested PI 3 (Academic Supervisor):

Suggested PI 2 (Academic Supervisor):

* The degree must be based on a written master thesis.** Where applicable.

Letter of Motivation

Referees (Name; Institution):

General Remarks (optional)

Date & Signature: _________________________________________________

Required Materials (in the following order and in one pdf-file):

• Completed and signed application form;

• Outline of the dissertation project (up to 6 pages, with a brief summary);

• Curriculum vitae;• Certified copies of degrees received;• Proof of proficiency in English:

- ETS TOEFL certificate (minimum score of 600 for the paper-based test, 250 for thecomputer-based test, and 100 for the internet-based test);- Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English, CPE (any grade);- Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English, CAE (grade A or B);- IELTS test (level 7.0);(native speakers or applicants who have graduated from an English speakinguniversity in a country with English as an official language are exempt from thisverification);

• Evidence of proficiency in the language(s) relevant to the dissertation project;• Two letters of recommendation must be emailed by the applicant's referees directly to

application@bgsmcs.fu-berlin.de as signed electronic letters.