The Graduate School of Life Sciences
offers multiple Ph.D. fellowships. The fellowships are for three years provided
by the GSLS and the host laboratory. The fellowship is open for international
candidates.
The University of
Würzburg Graduate Schools provides modern educational and research environments
that will enable students and researchers to face current challenges and to
focus on knowledge as a prin
cipal driving force for development.
The UWGS serves as
a holding for four subjects related Graduate Schools, which cover all
relevant fields of research at the University, spanning several Faculties each.
Course
Level:
Fellowships are available for Ph.D. program at the University of Würzburg.
Study
Subject:
Fellowships are awarded in all subjects available at in the Graduate
School of Life Sciences.
Scholarship
Award:
These fellowships include financial support as well as a budget for
travel costs, consumables, and similar expenses. Applicants own research
grant covering research expenses of their Ph.D. project and travel money to
attend conferences (5000 EUR/year) granted for at least one year.
Scholarship
can be taken in Germany
Eligibility: The following criteria must
be met in order for applicants to be eligible for these fellowships:
- Passion
for and practical experience in research - A clear
understanding of what you want to work on - An
excellent university degree obtained in a life sciences
subject within the last two years, usually an M.Sc. or Diploma; if
graduation is expected by January 2017 at the latest you may apply - Proven
excellent oral and written English proficiency (this will also be assessed
during interview) and willingness to learn basic German (training
provided) - Eagerness
to work in an interdisciplinary and international environment.
Nationality: The fellowship is open for
international candidates.
College
Admission Requirement
Entrance
Requirements: Applicants must have an excellent university degree obtained in a
life sciences subject within the last two years, usually an M.Sc. or
Diploma; if graduation is expected by January 2017 at the latest you may apply.
English language
Requirements: Applicants must prove excellent oral and written English
proficiency (this will also be assessed during the interview) and willingness
to learn basic German (training provided).
How to
Apply: Applications
should be submitted online. Carefully fill out the application form and
upload all required documents.
Application
Deadline:
Fellowship application deadline is September 10, 2017.