{"id":14218,"date":"2024-09-05T16:28:46","date_gmt":"2024-09-05T14:28:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.zdv.uni-mainz.de\/ze-gshs\/kosten-einer-promotion\/"},"modified":"2025-03-19T17:32:19","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T16:32:19","slug":"cost-of-a-doctorate","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gshs.uni-mainz.de\/en\/cost-of-a-doctorate\/","title":{"rendered":"Cost of a doctorate"},"content":{"rendered":"<jgu-base-pageheader react-props=\"{\n    &quot;items&quot;: [\n        {\n            &quot;box&quot;: {\n                &quot;index&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n                &quot;title&quot;: &quot;Cost of a doctorate&quot;,\n                &quot;link&quot;: {\n                    &quot;url&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n                    &quot;title&quot;: &quot;learn more&quot;\n                }\n            },\n            &quot;color&quot;: &quot;default&quot;,\n            &quot;image&quot;: {\n                &quot;url&quot;: &quot;&quot;\n            },\n            &quot;imgCredit&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n            &quot;useVideo&quot;: false,\n            &quot;video&quot;: false\n        }\n    ],\n    &quot;type&quot;: &quot;border&quot;,\n    &quot;align&quot;: &quot;full&quot;,\n    &quot;quicklinks&quot;: {\n        &quot;show&quot;: false,\n        &quot;selects&quot;: []\n    },\n    &quot;useBreadcrumb&quot;: false\n}\">\n<\/jgu-base-pageheader>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<jgu-base-heading react-props=\"{\n    &quot;tags&quot;: {\n        &quot;htmlTag&quot;: &quot;h2&quot;,\n        &quot;classTag&quot;: &quot;h3&quot;,\n        &quot;tag&quot;: &quot;h2.h3&quot;\n    },\n    &quot;heading&quot;: &quot;JGU fees&quot;,\n    &quot;textAlign&quot;: &quot;left&quot;,\n    &quot;anchor&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n    &quot;index&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n    &quot;color&quot;: &quot;red&quot;\n}\"><\/jgu-base-heading>\n\n\n\n<p>There are <strong>no<\/strong> <strong>tuition fees<\/strong> for doctorates at JGU. There is a one-time administrative fee (<em>Promotionsgeb\u00fchr<\/em> in German) of currently approx. \u20ac170, which must be paid to the faculty\/rectorate before submitting your doctoral thesis. In addition, fees for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.studium.uni-mainz.de\/en\/your-application\/applying-with-international-certificates\/recognition\/\"><strong>recognition of foreign educational qualifications<\/strong><\/a> may apply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"\/ze-gshs\/en\/?page_id=14149\">Enrolment as a doctoral student<\/a><\/strong> is not compulsory, but is recommended by the GSHS. A re-registration fee must be paid for enrolment each semester. The portion attributable to the semester ticket may be refunded under certain circumstances.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nachwuchs.uni-mainz.de\/kosten\/\"><strong>Cost of living including social security<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong> (in German)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<jgu-base-heading react-props=\"{\n    &quot;tags&quot;: {\n        &quot;htmlTag&quot;: &quot;h2&quot;,\n        &quot;classTag&quot;: &quot;h3&quot;,\n        &quot;tag&quot;: &quot;h2.h3&quot;\n    },\n    &quot;heading&quot;: &quot;Material costs connected with the doctorate&quot;,\n    &quot;textAlign&quot;: &quot;left&quot;,\n    &quot;anchor&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n    &quot;index&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n    &quot;color&quot;: &quot;red&quot;\n}\"><\/jgu-base-heading>\n\n\n\n<p>These can vary greatly, so early clarification with the supervisor is advisable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>IT equipment, general material costs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Licensing fees (e.g. database use, software)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Procurement of literature (e.g. interlibrary loan fees, copies, subscriptions)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Laboratory materials and equipment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Conducting studies and experiments (e.g. surveys, compensation for test subjects)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assistants<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transcriptions, translations and proofreading<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Further training and coaching (participation fees, travel, accommodation, meals)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Research trips (e.g. conference\/congress\/symposia participation, field trips\/workshops\/summer schools, guest stays at higher education or research institutions, etc., use of archives\/museums\/library collections, field research, data collection, meetings with second supervisor or other researchers)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Travel and accommodation costs for trips to the place of study<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stays abroad (accident\/health insurance, vaccinations, etc.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Membership fees (e.g. academic societies, trade unions)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Childcare or dependents care<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Accessibility measures (e.g. accompanying person, assistants, sign language interpretation, aids)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Publication of the doctoral thesis (or the papers in the case of a cumulative doctorate) and other publications, open access fees<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"\/ze-gshs\/en\/?page_id=14353\">Financing options for living expenses<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"\/ze-gshs\/en\/?page_id=14119\">Funding opportunities for publication and other material costs<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:90px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n    <div style=\"display: none\">\n        \n    <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are no tuition fees for doctorates at JGU. 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There is a one-time administrative fee (<em>Promotionsgeb\u00fchr<\/em> in German) of currently approx. \u20ac170, which must be paid to the faculty\/rectorate before submitting your doctoral thesis. In addition, fees for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.studium.uni-mainz.de\/en\/your-application\/applying-with-international-certificates\/recognition\/\"><strong>recognition of foreign educational qualifications<\/strong><\/a> may apply.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong><a href=\"\/ze-gshs\/en\/?page_id=14149\">Enrolment as a doctoral student<\/a><\/strong> is not compulsory, but is recommended by the GSHS. A re-registration fee must be paid for enrolment each semester. 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