RLC Workshop Scholarship 2026 offers scholarships for PhD students from Africa, Asia and Latin America to participate in a Transdisciplinary RLC Workshop on “Sustainable Use and Conservation of Natural Resources” in Bonn. The scholarship covers specified travel within Germany, hotel accommodation in Bonn, full catering, and working materials for participants.
The Right Livelihood College (RLC) Campus in Bonn is based at the Center for Development Research (ZEF), University of Bonn, and funded by the DAAD with funds from the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ). The workshop will bring PhD students, senior experts and a Laureate of the “Alternative Nobel Prize” together, and the workshop language will be English.
RLC Workshop Scholarship Benefits
- Travel within Germany covered
- Hotel accommodation in Bonn covered
- Full catering provided
- Working materials provided
- Participation embedded in social and cultural side-events
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RLC Workshop Scholarship Eligibility Criteria
- PhD students from Africa, Asia and Latin America
- Currently study at a University in Germany
- Disciplines: natural sciences, social sciences, economic sciences, development studies, and environmental sciences
- Fluent English mandatory
- Women applications are particularly welcome
How to Apply for RLC Workshop Scholarship?
- E-mail application indicating your PhD topic, the institute and university in Germany you are studying at, and the place from which you aim to travel to Bonn
- CV in Europass Format
- English abstract of your PhD project not more than 300 words
- Send your application via e-mail to Dr. Till Stellmacher: t.stellmacher@uni-bonn.de
Don’t miss this deadline
Applications close on Tuesday, 10 November 2026. We’ll email you 7, 3 and 1 days before.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Here are the most frequently asked questions about the RLC Workshop Scholarship 2026. These answers cover workshop dates, eligibility, benefits, deadlines, and how to apply.
When will the workshop take place?
The workshop sessions are on December 1-2, 2026; arrival in Bonn is November 30, 2026, and departure from Bonn is December 3, 2026.
Who can apply for the scholarship?
PhD students from Africa, Asia and Latin America who currently study at a University in Germany, in the listed disciplines.
What disciplines are eligible?
Natural sciences, social sciences, economic sciences, development studies, and environmental sciences.
What costs does the scholarship cover?
The scholarships will cover all costs for travel within Germany, hotel accommodation in Bonn, full catering, and working materials.
What is the workshop language?
The workshop language will be English.
What documents are required to apply?
An e-mail application with PhD topic and institute details, a CV in Europass Format, and an English abstract of the PhD project not more than 300 words.
What is the application deadline?
The deadline is November 10, 2026.
When will applicants be informed if selected?
Selected participants will be informed by November 12, 2026.
How should applications be submitted?
Applications should be sent via e-mail to Dr. Till Stellmacher at t.stellmacher@uni-bonn.de.
Who funds the RLC Campus in Bonn?
The RLC Campus in Bonn at ZEF, University of Bonn, is funded by the DAAD with funds from the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ).
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