ERASMUS+ weltweit/Latin America (for LAI and FU doctoral candidates)

Selection of ALL doctoral candidates from Freie Universität Berlin who wish to go to Latin America will be realized by the Latin American Institute!

All students who are fully and properly enrolled at Freie Universität Berlin and are studying a subject that will be completed in a recognized academic degree (including PhD) can commence a Erasmus+ study program abroad from the second year on of their university studies.

For the worldwide Erasmus+ weltweit program for doctoral candidates at a partner institution in Latin America, there are 5 available vacancies in a total of 5 countries (Argentina, Chile, Columbia, Ecuador and Mexico):

Argentina	Universidad de Buenos Aires Universidad Nacional de Córdoba	1
Chile	Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile	1
Colombia	Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Universidad de los Andes  Universidad Nacional de Colombia	1
Ecuador	Universidad de Cuenca FLACSO Ecuador	1
Mexico	El Colegio de México Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México	1

Commencement of the stay abroad: winter term 18/19

The funding period of a Erasmus+ supported stay normally amounts to six months. In exceptional cases, agreements can be made on varying timeframes, provided that time period is at least three months and max. twelve months long.

For that purpose, please hand in following documents until April 15, 2018:

• Copy of admission to doctorate program
• Filled-out application form
• Curriculum vitae in tabular form; CV should be written in Spanish language (or in Portuguese language for applicants for Brazil) and should also include a passport photo
• Research project/research proposal (approx. two pages, in Spanish or Portuguese)
• Supervision confirmation of a professor at the host university
• Copies of diplomas (BA, MA); including transcripts of records
• Letter of recommendation written by the doctoral advisor (Download: Hints for assessors in English; Hinweise für Gutachter_innen in German)

Send to:

Contact person at the LAI (ERASMUS+ weltweit)

PD Dr. Martha Zapata Galindo
ZI Lateinamerika-Institut
Rüdesheimer Str. 54 - 56
14197 Berlin
Tel.: 49 (0)30 838-55109
E-Mail: mizg@zedat.fu-berlin.de
To sign up for office hours: self-entries at the room 203

 

Further information on staying abroad with ERASMUS+