Call for Application DAAD Scholarships for One-Month Research Stay at BTU Oct - Dec 2022
BTU Cottbus – Senftenberg offers young Syrian architects, urban planners and researchers
Two Scholarships for a one-month stay in the period from October to December 2022 to conduct research and receive further education in the fields of Rehabilitation of Historic Districts and Heritage Studies at BTU, Faculty of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Urban Planning.
During this stay you will participate in relevant courses and carry out your own field study on rehabilitation, revitalization and post-conflict reconstruction of historic buildings and city districts in German cities and compare your case with the challenges in Syrian historic districts. Scholarship-holders should present a lecture on the outcome of their study at the end of their research stay at BTU.
We offer a working place in our faculty, funding from DAAD including one travel allowance (the amount depends on your place of residence, e.g., 775 € to travel from Syria) and one accommodation allowance of 1.200 €. The scholarship could be extended for a maximum period of two more weeks. In addition, your research will be integrated in the closing event of the Project Rehabilitation and Reconstruction of Historic Districts and Preservation of Architectural Heritage after Armed Conflicts.
Your application should contain:
1) your application letter (Cover letter) no more than one page
2) your CV of maximum two pages
3) a brief research proposal of maximum two pages
If available, you could also add a very brief portfolio of your relevant experiences (research or practical).
The application document should be submitted as one pdf file of maximum 10 mb to the project coordinator, Sepideh Zarrin Ghalam (zarringhalam(at)b-tu.de) until 20th of July 2022.
Questions can be sent to the same Email address mentioned above.