PhD Programme in Epidemiology

During the course of the programme, PhD fellows are prepared to conduct independent epidemiological and public health relevant research. The main focus of the programme is on epidemiology and public health.

Academic requirements

The degree must entitle the applicant to pursue PhD studies in Germany. (Verification for this is carried out by an official authority, and this is initiated by the office of the Epidemiology PhD programme.)

Minimum GPA

No fixed minimum GPA is published on the current official programme page.

English requirements

English is the teaching language during the whole course of study.

German requirements

German knowledge will be helpful during the stay in Germany (German courses are offered at Helmholtz Centre of Infection Research).

APS Certificate

Yes

Thesis required

Yes

Mandatory internship

Yes

Tuition fee

None

Funding info

Tuition: None

Fellows can enter career paths in academia, research and science in national health institutions, ministries, health insurances, international organisations or other non-governmental organisations.

• 1

  MSc Digital Health

  Deggendorf Institute of Technology

  Pfarrkirchen · Master of Science · English

• 2

  MSc Global Health

  University of Bonn

  Bonn · Master of Science · English

• 3

  Bonn International Graduate School Clinical and Population Science

  University of Bonn

  Bonn · PhD · English

• 4

  Epidemiology

  Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

  Mainz · Master of Science · English

• 5

  Master of Science Epidemiology

  Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

  München · Master of Science · English