The Cluster of Excellence aims to provide scholarships to master’s program students, offering them the opportunity to acquaint themselves with and actively participate in the outstanding research conducted within the cluster. Focused on exploring the dynamics of complex systems, the cluster bridges concepts and methodologies for studying controlled quantum systems, spanning from small scales to larger molecules, solid-state systems, and nano systems.
The research investigates the emergence of new functionalities with increasing system complexity and size, exploring dynamic generation possibilities. Collaborating international researchers from diverse disciplines, including physics, chemistry, and structural biology, unite their expertise to observe, comprehend, and control these processes in Hamburg.
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( votes)The University of Hamburg is a leading public research university with a rich history dating back to 1919. Renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and innovation, the university offers a diverse range of programs across various disciplines. Boasting a strong emphasis on research-led education, the university has established itself as a hub for cutting-edge research, fostering an environment where students and scholars can engage in groundbreaking academic pursuits. The university’s modern campus and state-of-the-art facilities contribute to a dynamic learning experience, attracting students from around the world.
Application Deadline: 31 January 2024
Brief Description
- University or Organization: University of Hamburg
- Department: Departments of Physics or Chemistry
- Course Level: Master’s
- Award: €934 per month for 12 months
- Access Mode: Online
- Number of Awards: NA
- Nationality: International
- The award can be taken in Germany
Eligibility
- Eligible Countries: Open to all nationalities
- Acceptable Course or Subjects: Master’s programs in Physics, Nanoscience, and Chemistry
- Admissible Criteria: Applicants must be enrolled for a master’s degree at Universität Hamburg in physics, nanoscience, or chemistry. Good grades in a Bachelor’s degree program in physics, chemistry, biochemistry, or a related subject are prerequisites. Enthusiasm for the research topics of the Cluster of Excellence is essential.
How to Apply
- How to Apply: Send your application electronically in a single PDF file to [email protected] by 31 January 2024. If the application deadline cannot be maintained due to different international term schedules, it is also possible to submit your application after the deadline.
- Supporting Documents:
- Cover letter specifying motivation
- Tabular curriculum vitae
- Copies of school and university degree certificates and transcripts of records
- Single-page summary of your Bachelor’s thesis and a link to a PDF of your thesis
- Names and contact details of two persons willing to provide references
- Questionnaire (not mandatory)
- Admission Requirements: Enrollment for a master’s degree at Universität Hamburg in physics, nanoscience, or chemistry.
Benefits
The scholarships start at the earliest on 1 April 2024 and are funded with €934 per month for a duration of 12 months. If further funding is needed after the 12-month scholarship, the Cluster can be contacted to explore further options. The projects will be undertaken at the Departments of Physics or Chemistry of Universität Hamburg or other relevant institutions. Scholarship holders are required to complete the relevant master study curricula and have the opportunity to engage in optional research projects as part of the Cluster of Excellence “CUI: Advanced Imaging of Matter.”
