Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) campus

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PhD/Doctorate: Development and Vulnerability of the Central Nervous System (DFG RTG 2162) at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)

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

Programme overview

Structured doctoral programme at FAU: Development and Vulnerability of the Central Nervous System (DFG RTG 2162). Doctoral title awarded: Dr. rer. nat., Dr. med..

Faculty: Faculty of Sciences / interdisciplinary  |  Duration: approximately 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time; doctoral/structured programme; English-taught  |  Location: Erlangen, Bayern, Germany

What you will study

10 funded neuroscience doctoral candidates, 10 associated neuroscience doctoral candidates, close mentoring by the doctoral committee, 1 funded postdoctoral position, intensive national and international networking, scholarships for medical doctoral candidates, rotation positions for physicians, promotion of equal opportunities, workshops and soft skill seminars for doctoral candidates, financing of conference trips.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Application: By email to [email protected] Further information on applying can be found on the website of the RTG.

Duration: approximately 3 years

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