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Graduate School of Life Science Munich Doctoral Programme Life Science Munich
Graduate School of Life Science Munich

Doctoral Programme Life Science Munich

Munich, Germany

6 Semesters

English

Full time

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* the LSM does not charge tuition fees for attending the doctoral program

Key Summary

    About: The Doctoral Programme in Life Science in Munich emphasizes research and training in various life science fields. Students will engage in advanced research projects and receive education from experienced faculty, preparing them for academic and industry roles. The program fosters interdisciplinary collaboration and offers access to state-of-the-art facilities.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue various career paths, including roles in academia, biotechnology firms, pharmaceuticals, and healthcare industries, or continue into postdoctoral research positions.

Introduction

The Graduate School Life Science Munich (LSM) offers an international doctoral program for motivated and academically qualified next-generation researchers at one of Europe’s top Universities – the Ludwig-Maximilians University Munich.

With over 50 research groups from the Faculty of Biology, the Faculty of Medicine, the Veterinary Medicine Faculty, and the Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy of Ludwig Maximilian University (LMU) München, the LSM in its prominent location within the HighTechCampus in Martinsried south of Munich contributes to the enormous possibilities for support, interdisciplinarity and constant scientific input from the surrounding laboratories.

Available research projects cover areas from Biochemistry, Biophysics, Cell and Developmental Biology, Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, Genetics, Microbiology, Pharmacology, and Plant Sciences.
LSM calls for doctoral applications on a yearly basis, open from the 1st of September until the 24th of October !

At a glance

  • Duration of the Ph.D.: 3 to 4 years
  • awarded a doctoral degree (Dr. rer. nat.)
  • Courses will be conducted in English
  • Scholarships available: 2 DAAD and 2 CSC LMU scholarships
  • Campus: HighTechCampus in Munich
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