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PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) at Justus Liebig University Giessen

Justus Liebig University Giessen, Germany

Programme overview

The Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) is a structured doctoral study offered at JLU by Faculties 10 and 11, leading to the academic degree Ph.D. The topic is agreed with the supervisor, and four graduate centres support doctoral candidates.

Faculty: Faculties 10 and 11  |  Study mode: PhD study; supervised individually  |  Location: Gießen, Hessen, Germany

What you will study

Independent research towards a dissertation under a university supervisor, followed by an oral defence and publication. Support is provided by the graduate centres for cultural studies (GGK/GCSC), life sciences (GGL), natural sciences and psychology (GGN) and social, economic and legal sciences (GGS).

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Application information

Entry requirements

Entry requires a degree in medicine, dentistry or veterinary medicine (Staatsexamen or comparable Master's degree), or in biology, chemistry or another natural-science university degree (Diplom or Master's degree).

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-giessen.de/de/studium/bewerbung

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