Overview

This three-year programme at Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg is geared towards early career researchers doing their doctoral research project in the field of Medicine and Health Sciences.

Features

It provides subject-specific and interdisciplinary courses contributing to the development of research, communication and knowledge transfer skills, as well as courses aimed at supporting doctoral students’ career planning.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Broadening and deepening of field-specific scientific knowledge

Communication and knowledge transfer

Interdisciplinary competencies

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-14 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Oldenburg, Germany

Disciplines

Medicine View 25 other PhDs in Medicine in Germany

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Please apply for admission to the Graduate School Science, Medicine and Technology (OLTECH) by using the online application form. Further documents will be requested in a second step (e.g. CV, Master certificate, an outline of the PhD project, a statement from your supervisor, etc.).

The OLTECH Applicaton & Admission webpage provides information regarding the application deadlines. In case you have missed a recent deadline, but would already like to attend courses of the programme, you are invited to contact the OLTECH office to inquire about becoming a provisional OLTECH member.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

Free
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Additional Details

The University of Oldenburg is a state financed institution and doesn’t require tuition fees. All students must pay only a semester fee.

Living costs

Oldenburg

Germany

730 - 1100 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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EU/EEA Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Oldenburg

Funding

Scholarships Information

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