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PhD/Doctorate: Cybercrime and Forensic Computer Science (DFG GRK 2475) at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)

Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Germany

Programme overview

Structured doctoral programme at FAU: Cybercrime and Forensic Computer Science (DFG GRK 2475). Doctoral title awarded: Dr.-Ing., Dr. jur..

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering / interdisciplinary  |  Duration: The funding is initially for a period of 4.5 years, doctoral candidate scholarships are valid for a maximum of three years per doctoral candidate.  |  Study mode: full-time; doctoral/structured programme  |  Location: Erlangen, Bayern, Germany

What you will study

The special feature of this program is the fact that it combines computer science and law and offers intensive interdisciplinary support. Doctoral candidates who receive funding are offered a full position (computer science) or 75% of a position (law) for a maximum of three years. There is also the opportunity for doctoral candidates who are receiving funding from elsewhere on a similar topic to that of the RTG to take part in the RTG’s events or

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Application information

Entry requirements

Application: Via the RTG homepage (cybercrime.fau.de).

Duration: The funding is initially for a period of 4.5 years, doctoral candidate scholarships are valid for a

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Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Germany

Degree
Bachelor's
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Winter semester

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