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IMPRS NeuroCom is based at the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig, and the University of Leipzig, and also involves the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, and the Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience at University College London, UK.
Candidates are expected to be proficient in written and spoken English. For PhD applicants, a minimum score required for a TOEFL paper-based test is 550. The minimum score for the TOEFL computer-based test is 213, for internet-based test 79–80. For IELTS the overall band score should be 6.5.
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- Application Deadline: 17 November 2019
- Course Level: Position is offered for pursuing PhD program at the IMPRS NeuroCom.
- Study Subject: Position is available to pursue a successful career in cognitive neuroscience.
- Scholarship Award: PhD students of the IMPRS NeuroCom receive funding based on the guidelines of the Max Planck Society (about €1.786 gross, i.e. before taxes and health insurance etc.). There are no tuition fees. For national students enrolment at the University of Leipzig is optional, for international students it is obligatory. The enrolment fee is approximately €202 per semester. Living costs vary depending on personal spending habits. Doctoral students are required to have German health insurance coverage.
- Number of Awards: Not Known
- Nationality: Both German and international students
- The award can be taken in Germany
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- Eligible Countries: Both German and international students can apply for these PhD positions.
- Entrance Requirements:
- Applicants should hold a very good Master’s degree (or qualified equivalent). The degree should include a minimum of four years of academic training (BSc + MSc) and should be awarded by an internationally recognized university-level institution.
- Applicants with a BSc/BA degree are not eligible to apply even if their undergraduate program comprises four years of academic training and a written thesis.
- The study program should include an extensive original research project and a written thesis in disciplines such as neuroscience, psychology, medicine, neurobiology, cognitive neuroscience, physics, computer science, engineering, linguistics, mathematics, or related fields. Research experience is essential for successful candidates.
- All documents that are not in English or German have to be translated by an officially approved translation office.
- If the Master is not completed yet: Students may apply before receiving their Master’s degree (or equivalent degree). In this case, they need to indicate the expected date of their degree, and they must submit their most current academic transcripts. The degree must have been awarded by the time the student starts the IMPRS NeuroCom program.
- English Language Requirements: Candidates are expected to be proficient in written and spoken English. For PhD applicants, a minimum score required for a TOEFL paper-based test is 550. The minimum score for the TOEFL computer-based test is 213, for internet-based test 79–80. For IELTS the overall band score should be 6.5. Because the teaching and supervision language at the IMPRS NeuroCom is English, German language skills are not mandatory. However, the IMPRS NeuroCom offers the opportunity to take German language courses.