Overview
Philip University in Marburg stands at the forefront of scientific advancement, inviting passionate minds to explore its distinguished doctoral program in Synthetic Microbiology. This program represents a unique fusion of biological principles with engineering ingenuity, offering a comprehensive curriculum that delves into the intricacies of designing and constructing synthetic biological systems. Under the guidance of accomplished faculty, doctoral candidates engage in groundbreaking research, contributing to the forefront of Synthetic Microbiology and preparing to make impactful strides in the fields of biotechnology and life sciences.
Key Features
- Innovative Curriculum: Comprehensive study of synthetic biology principles and applications.
- Research Prowess: Active participation in cutting-edge synthetic microbiology projects.
- Interdisciplinary Approach: Integration of biological sciences with engineering methodologies.
- Expert Faculty: Mentorship from accomplished synthetic biologists.
- Advanced Laboratories: Access to state-of-the-art facilities for experimental work.
- Industry Collaborations: Opportunities for real-world applications and partnerships with biotech industries.
Programme Structure
Research areas include:
- Genome Editing and Engineering
- Metabolic Engineering
- Microbial Synthetic Biology
- Bioinformatics in Synthetic Microbiology
- Systems Biology Approaches
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
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Disciplines
Microbiology View 7 other PhDs in Microbiology in GermanyWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor’s degree certificate/diploma
- Bachelor’s degree transcript
- Master’s degree certificate/diploma
- Master’s degree transcript
- Curriculum vitae
- Research proposal (summary, methodology, timeline, and bibliography; max. ten pages)
- Two letters of recommendation
- Indication of potential supervisors
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Tuition Fee
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International
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 36 months. -
EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 36 months.
A doctorate at Philipps-Universität Marburg is generally free of charge; this applies both to an individual and a structured doctorate.
Living costs for Marburg
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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