In order to support young academics of the political economic chairs of the economic department at the Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, the Dieter and Erika Schumburg Foundation has created this program. Part of this program is granting scholarships to suitable Doctorate students. Maximum support duration and amounts are to be announced.
This program aims to support the best Master of Science in economics graduates at the Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nürnberg who desire to conduct Doctorate studies. Very good academic performance is the main selection criterion for this program.