Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] (Physics of Biological and Complex Systems)
Field of Study:
€600/Yr
Building upon the increasingly strong links between physics, chemistry, and the life sciences, the program aims at advancing the quantitative and molecular understanding of life processes while at the same time exploring new frontiers of physics. Research topics include biomolecular structure and dynamics, biological membranes, motor proteins and pattern formation in systems of interacting cells, neuronal information processing, and hydrodynamics, and pattern formation of complex fluids.
Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Application Deadline For Winter Intake | |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | €600 (EUR 600) |
The enrolment fee of approx. $489.19 has to be paid every semester. Doctoral students who receive a scholarship from public German funding schemes (e.g. DAAD) may pay a reduced fee (by approx. $91.72) upon presentation of their official scholarship confirmation to the Registrar's Office when handing in their documents for enrolment.
The administrative semester fee of approx. $366.89 covers transportation (local buses and regional trains in Lower Saxony, Hamburg, and Bremen) and a number of added amenities. Doctoral students who receive a scholarship from public German funding schemes (e.g. DAAD) may pay a reduced fee (by approx. $91.72) upon presentation of their official scholarship confirmation to the Registrar's Office when handing in their documents for enrolment.
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Master's degree with very good grades in the natural sciences or mathematics, including a Master's thesis with a minimum duration of six months. (Please note that due to the peculiarities of the German university system, medical degrees are not considered as equivalent to an MSc in the natural sciences.)
- In the case of MSc degrees from abroad, it may be that the faculty requests the fulfillment of additional requirements before admission to doctoral studies (e.g. an oral exam, a written progress report after 6 months, etc.).
Indian Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Candidates have to be fluent in written and spoken English. Candidates whose mother tongue is not English can demonstrate sufficient knowledge of English e.g. by having completed MSc studies in English or by internationally recognized tests such as TOEFL or IELTS or equivalent achievements.
- During the online application, applicants can indicate proven higher education in English or a reasonably long stay in an English-speaking country, if applicable.
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Kaad Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
Heinrich Boll Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
Australian Government Research Training Program | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
Paul Foundation scholarships | Scholarship per student€ 20,174/Yr$20,174 | Level Of StudyDiploma | TypeMerit-Based | |
QS scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Friedrich Ebert Foundation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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