DEWIN PhD Programme in Dynamics: The DEWIN PhD programme, hosted by Hannover Medical School, invites applications for a scholarship aimed at fostering research in the dynamic field of host-pathogen interactions. This programme provides rigorous academic training and practical research experience to help students become highly qualified scientists.
DEWIN PhD Programme in Dynamics of Host-Pathogen Interactions
Designation
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) / Doctor rerum naturalium (Dr rer nat)
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Infection Biology |
| Location | Hannover, Germany |
| Programme Duration | 6 semesters (3 years) |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Application Deadline | 1 March for the following winter semester |
Eligibility/Qualification
- German diploma (“Diplom”), Master’s degree, or Dr med
- Excellent English proficiency (TOEFL: 550 paper-based, 213 computer-based, 80 internet-based, or equivalent)
Description
The DEWIN programme focuses on the investigation of complex interactions between hosts and pathogens, integrating methodologies from immunology, cell biology, and molecular biology. Each year, 20 students are selected globally to participate in this innovative research initiative.
The programme includes:
- Theoretical training through six half-year modules.
- Lab courses and seminars.
- Participation in conventions to present research findings.
- Tailored advisory support from a supervisory group composed of a primary supervisor and two co-supervisors.
Financial Support: Students receive a stipend/salary of approximately €1,700 per month, and there are no tuition fees.
How to Apply
To apply, visit the official application platform here when it opens (1 December – 1 March). Ensure all documents are submitted by the application deadline.
Last Date for Apply
1 March for the following winter semester.
For more details on the programme, including academic requirements and additional funding opportunities, please refer to the official webpage of the Hannover Medical School.
