Doctoral research at the University of Konstanz

Welcome to the Konstanz Research School (KRS)

The Konstanz Research School (KRS) is home to all forms of doctoral studies at the University of Konstanz. The KRS ensures that all doctoral researchers enjoy high standards for quality and supervision as well as equal access to relevant services – in any type of programme and for any prospective career path.

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Announcement of the German Thesis Award 2024

The competition is aimed at young scientists from all disciplines who have submitted an excellent dissertation of particular social significance in 2023.

With three top prizes of 25,000 euros each, it is one of the most highly endowed German prizes for young researchers. The closing date for the current call for entries is March 1, 2024. Knowledge of the German language is necessary in order to apply.

The Körber-Stiftung wants to encourage young scientists to confidently represent the social value of their research and contribute to the public debate. With the German Thesis Award, they therefore honor PhDs who have presented tangible results that are of outstanding interest to society. The patron of the award is Bärbel Bas, President of the German Bundestag.

All information on how to participate can be found here.

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