Plant, animal and microbial systems are equally well represented. The three-year programme starts with a six-month rotation and course period, followed by a PhD project in one of the participating groups.
Seminars and training courses complement the research work.
Comprehensive support is provided throughout the programme.
The programme language is English, and no tuitions apply.
10 competitive three-year fellowships (initially 1000 EURO, then 1300 EUR per month) are available.
In addition, up to 10 students with self-provided funding may be selected as associates.
Follow the links below for more details and application materials.
Applications are accepted until March 20.
Candidates from Countries with no Visa requirement can apply until April 20.
We highly encourage excellent female students to apply.
For further information, contact:
Dr. Isabell Witt
Scientific Programme Coordinator
International Graduate School in Genetics and Functional Genomics
University of Cologne
Zülpicher Straße 47 D-50674 Köln, GERMANY
phone: +49(0)221-470-7727
fax: +49(0)221- 470-1632
isabell.witt [at] uni-koeln.de
For scholarship information and application, see - PhD Fellowships in Plant, Animal and Microbial Systems
To obtain further information please visit our website at - University of Cologne Website
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