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PhD Fellowships in Development Health & Disease - University of Cologne

🏛 University of Cologne 📍 Cologne, Germany 📅 2026

About this opportunity

PhD fellowships offered by the International Graduate School in Development Health and Disease. The program supports PhD research using microbial, plant and animal model systems to investigate cell biological and genetic mechanisms related to disease, with an English-language program and comprehensive support. The three-year program begins with a six-month rotation and course period, followed by a PhD project in one of the participating groups, including seminars and training courses.

Benefits & funding

Monthly stipend, laptop computer, and no tuition fees; comprehensive support during the program.

Eligibility

Applications are invited from highly qualified and motivated students of any nationality; eligibility criteria include a BSc and/or MSc in biological sciences.

How to apply

Apply to the International Graduate School in Development Health and Disease; the program begins with a six-month rotation and course period followed by a PhD project.

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