LEAD Graduate School & Research Network

Admission

Become a LEAD Member!

Who can become a LEAD member?

PhDs

Postdocs

Researchers

LEAD member conduct interdisciplinary research on educational topics. They are mainly based in Tübingen or have a connection to the University of Tübingen (e.g. alumni of the LEAD Graduate School). Researchers outside of Tübingen can become ‘affiliated members’.


How do I become a LEAD Member?

For prospective PhD candidates

PhD candidates meeting the following four criteria are encouraged to apply:

  • Financial support for their PhD term is secured, e.g. in form of a stipend or a staff position for a total of three years.
  • The PhD research is relevant to the LEAD Graduate School & Research Network and the candidate is prepared to contribute to the mission of LEAD, and will fully comply with the LEAD excellence standards in terms of research, relevance, and responsibility.
  • You are supervised or co-supervised by a member of the LEAD Faculty.

LEAD welcomes students who are engaged in other existing doctoral programs as long as their time budget allows. PhD candidate applications should include an application cover sheet (link to pdf), a CV, certificates (incl. high school diploma), a research proposal (exposé, max. 2 pages), and a letter of motivation describing the reasons for the application. Applicants should send their application electronically in a single pdf attachment to coordinationspam prevention@lead.uni-tuebingen.de.

For postdoctoral candidates

Applicants should send a coversheet, their letter of motivation (max. 1.5 pages) as well as their CV electronically to coordinationspam prevention@lead.uni-tuebingen.de.

For any other prospective researchers

Applicants should send their letter of motivation (max. 1.5 pages) as well as their CV electronically to coordinationspam prevention@lead.uni-tuebingen.de.  


Advantages for LEAD Members

Pre-structured program for PhDs
Interdisciplinary Education Research
Exchange with a Vibrant Community
Access to Schools

LEAD School & Research (tba)

International Research Network

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