Overview

The Graduate School for Computing in Medicine and Life Sciences at University of Lübeck was established in 2007, funded within the Excellence Initiative of the German Governments. It links the three main fields of research of the university: medicine, computer science and life sciences.

Learning outcomes

It aims to integrate medicine, computer science and life sciences through structured international doctoral education rooted in a strong research foundation.

The mission of the Graduate School for Computing in Medicine and Life Sciences is to train outstanding doctoral students through a structured teaching and research programme within an interdisciplinary and international environment. The programme for doctoral education is characterized by professional supervision and a quality curriculum.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Depending on the academic background of the student and the topic of the research project, an individual curriculum is developed in consultation with the supervision group at the beginning of the project.

The curriculum comprises a list of courses and seminars to be taken, soft skills workshops, and other scientific events to be attended.

Containing both scientific and transferable skills elements, the curriculum aims to advance students’ academic specialisations as well as to prepare them for a successful transition to the complex and changing employment market.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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Language

Partially taught in English, Partially taught in German

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lübeck, Germany

Disciplines

Medicine View 26 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

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

CV

letter of motivation (stating which research field you are interested in)

master degree certificate and transcript (certified translation in English, unless the original is in English or German)

bachelor degree certificate and transcript (same as above)

two reference letters from your supervisors or employers

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Accidents
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Tuition Fee

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International

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 36 months.
National

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 36 months.

There are no tuition fees to get enrolled in the programs of the University of Luebeck.

Living costs for Lübeck

730 - 1100 EUR /month

Living costs

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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Available Scholarships

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