Germany

The Hector Fellow Academy promotes outstanding young scientists from all over the world with fully-funded PhD positions. Master graduates can apply until April 30, 2018 with an innovative, self-developed scientific issue in the research field of one of the Hector Fellows.

Clarisse Faria-Fortecoëf

Founded in 1997, the UFA aims to reinforce Franco-German cooperation in the field of Higher Education and Research particularly by supporting the mobility and the joint education of young researchers.

Laurent Cousin

The aim of this seminar will be to combine practical guidance and training in doctoral research using a Franco-German approach.

Clarisse Faria-Fortecoëf

If you are interested in obtaining a PhD degree in Humanities and Social Sciences, the FGS is there to support you in organising an attractive and successful research stay in Germany.

Evelyne Jardin

By Pierre Monnet,
Vice President of the Franco-German University

Falk Bretschneider, History PhD, EHESS

In Germany, where there is no "grande école" system like in France, the elites are primarily formed through doctoral training. As result, anywhere from 24,000 to 26,000 doctoral dissertations are defended each year. What are doctoral studies like in Germany and how do PhDs find their way onto the job market?

Clarisse Faria-Fortecoëf

A presentation of Falk Bretschneider at the General Assembly of the Association Bernard Gregory on April 3, 2008 at the Cité Internationale Universitaire of Paris

Fabrice Martin, translation by Cynthia Schoch

The Göttingen Graduate School of Neuroscience and Molecular Bioscience offers doctoral research training programs in about a dozen different disciplines.

Fabrice Martin

The BMW Group invites university graduates from any discipline and from all over the world to enter the competition for its Scientific award 2007. Its motto: "Passion for Innovation".