Category
PhD
Details
The Max Planck School of Cognition offers a unique, fully funded PhD program that brings together leading researchers from various Max Planck Institutes and universities across Germany. The program provides interdisciplinary training in cognitive science, neuroscience, and related fields, aiming to foster the next generation of leaders in cognitive research. Students benefit from a structured curriculum, access to state-of-the-art facilities, and mentorship from world-renowned scientists.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must hold a Master's degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field such as psychology, neuroscience, computer science, mathematics, physics, or philosophy. Strong academic record and research interest in cognition. Excellent English language skills. Open to international students from all countries, including African countries.
Financial Benefits
Fully funded PhD positions, including a competitive stipend (typically according to TVöD E13, 65%), social benefits, and coverage of research-related costs. No tuition fees are charged.