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Requirements and Uploading

Requirements for MA Students (UDE)

  • You are enrolled at University of Duisburg Essen in one of the following Master programmes: Master Programme Contemporary East Asian Studies, and Master Programme Modern East Asian Studies
  • You hold an above-average Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent qualification) in a discipline relevant to the chosen project.
  • You are in your final stages of graduating with your MA degree, planning your MA thesis and for a future academic career.
  • Your grade point average is 2.0 or above.
  • You are highly motivated to work in an interdisciplinary research environment.
  • You have good written and oral skills in English and a good command of at least one East Asian language (Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Tibetan, classical and/or modern).
  • You have a strong interest and initial idea for a MA project in the research programme East Asian Futures, relating to one or several the four subthemes.

Requirements for MA Students (RUB)

  • You are enrolled at Ruhr University Bochum in one of the following Master programmes: East Asian Studies (Ostasienwissenschaften), Political Sciences / International Political Economy of East Asia, or Chinese Studies, Japanese Studies, Korean Studies (1- or 2-Subject Master Programme)
  • You hold an above-average Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent qualification) in a discipline relevant to the chosen project.
  • You are in your final stages of graduating with your MA degree, planning your MA thesis and for a future academic career.
  • Your grade point average is 2.0 or above.
  • You are highly motivated to work in an interdisciplinary research environment.
  • You have good written and oral skills in English and a good command of at least one East Asian language (Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Tibetan, classical and/or modern).
  • You have a strong interest and initial idea for a MA project in the research programme East Asian Futures, relating to one or several the four subthemes.

Required Format of Applications

Applications should contain, in exactly this sequence,

  1. a cover letter including a statement of motvation,
  2. a CV,
  3. a current proof of enrolment (aktuelle Studienbescheinigung),
  4. a Transcript of records.

Applicants are requested to upload these materials in one pdf file onto the application uploading platform below.

If the upload was received by the system, a notification will appear below the upload window, stating: “Your file [Filename].pdf was uploaded successfully.”. Additionally, you will receive confirmation of your successful upload via email to the email address you provided in the form.

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