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Bonn International Graduate School of Drug Sciences (BIGS DrugS)

University of Bonn

Bonn, GermanyPharmaceutical Sciences
Free TuitionAPS Required

Degree

PhD

Language

German, English

Tuition

Free

Duration

6 semesters

Programme Overview

Structured three-year doctoral programme in drug research combining an individual PhD project with workshops, lectures, colloquia, symposia, and mentoring by experienced scientists.

Admission Requirements

Minimum GPA
None stated.
English requirements
English required.
Accepted bachelor fields
Life sciences, medical sciences, pharmacy, or a related field at master's level.
APS Certificate
Yes

Costs & Funding

Tuition fee
None
Semester contribution
345.07 EUR per semester in Summer Semester 2026 if enrolled as a doctoral student.
Funding info

Tuition: None Semester contribution: 345.07 EUR per semester in Summer Semester 2026 if enrolled as a doctoral student.

Career Outcomes

Prepares graduates for pharmaceutical R&D, academia, translational drug research, and regulatory-science roles.

Typical job roles

Academic researcherPostdoctoral fellowPharmaceutical researcherBiomedical scientist

Target industries

Pharmaceutical industryBiotechnologyAcademiaResearch institutions

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Programme details

Degree
PhD
Language
German, English
Duration
6 semesters
Start
Other
Deadline
Rolling (annual)

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