University of Göttingen Germany IMPRS PhD International Scholarships
Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research (MPS) and the University of Göttingen are inviting applications for IMPRS PhD Scholarships in Solar System Science. The Solar System School is open to students from all countries and offers an international three-year PhD program in an exceptional research environment with state-of-the-art facilities on the Göttingen Research Campus. Successful applicants receive an attractive scholarship covering relocation support, housing and living expenses and are exempt from tuition fees.
Programmes Offered:
The program covers the physical aspects of Solar system science The research topics for doctoral theses address scientific problems from all areas of Solar System research represented at the institute, from geophysics and planetary physics to Solar and stellar physics as well as the underlying fundamental physics, computational physics, and space technology.
Course Level:
Scholarships are available for pursuing research-oriented doctoral program at the University of Göttingen.
Eligibility:
- The Solar System School is open to students from all countries and offers an international three-year PhD program in an exceptional research environment with state-of-the-art facilities on the Göttingen Research Campus. Successful applicants receive an attractive scholarship covering relocation support, housing and living expenses and are exempt from tuition fees.
- The language of the structured graduate program is English, with German language courses offered (optional). The program includes an inspiring curriculum of scientific lectures and seminars as well as advanced training workshops and provides travel funds to attend international conferences.
- Applicants to the Solar System School should have a keen interest in Solar system science and a record of academic excellence. They must have, or must be about to obtain, an M.Sc. degree or equivalent in physics or a related field, including a written Masters thesis (or a scientific publication), and must document a good command of the English language.
Benefits:
Successful applicants receive an attractive scholarship covering relocation support, housing and living expenses and are exempt from tuition fees. The language of the structured graduate program is English, with German language courses offered (optional). The program includes an inspiring curriculum of scientific lectures and seminars as well as advanced training workshops and provides travel funds to attend international conferences.
Number of Awards:
During their three-year PhD education, the candidates are advised by senior scientists.
About 50 highly qualified doctoral candidates from more than 30 countries study at the Solar System School at any given time.
Duration:
These PhD scholarships are awarded for three years.
Application Deadline: 15 Nov 2014
Further Details:
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