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Max Planck IMPRS PhD Positions

Fully funded PhD places at International Max Planck Research Schools across Germany.

GermanyPhDFully Funded
Application deadline
Nov 15, 2026
Due today
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Dates and funding can change every year. Always confirm the details on mpg.de before you apply.

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Min. CGPA
3.50
Funding
A salaried doctoral contract, around €2,300–€2,800 a month net, for three to four years.
Eligible fields
PhysicsChemistryBiotechnologyComputer ScienceMathematics

About this scholarship

IMPRS programs recruit internationally once or twice a year. You join a top research institute and take courses with a cohort.

Eligibility

  • Master's degree (or strong bachelor's for some programs)
  • Research experience
  • English-language program

What it covers

  • Salaried contract with social insurance
  • World-class labs
  • Structured training

How to apply

  1. 1Choose an eligible program and check its own entry requirements
  2. 2Apply for admission — most awards are considered with your application
  3. 3Write the extra scholarship essay or form if the university asks for one
  4. 4Watch your email for the result, often a few weeks after the admission offer

Ready to start your application?

Visit the official Max Planck Society page for the full application form and latest requirements.

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