The International Max Planck Research School for Computer Science (IMPRS-CS) offers a fully-funded PhD program in cooperation with the Saarbrücken Graduate School of Computer Science at Saarland University. This programme is open for students wish to pursue a PhD in Computer Science.
The International Max Planck Research School for Computer Science (IMPRS-CS) is a graduate school jointly run by the Max Planck Institute for Informatics, the Max Planck Institute for Software Systems and Saarland University.
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Scholarship Description:
- Application Deadline: November 15, 2019
- Course Level: Position is available for pursuing PhD programme.
- Study Subject: Position is given in the field of Computer Science.
- Scholarship Award: This is a fully funded graduate program.
- Number of Scholarships: Not Known
- Nationality: German and international applicants
- Scholarship can be taken in Germany
Eligibility for the Scholarship:
- Eligible Countries:German and international applicants can apply for this PhD position.
- Entrance Requirements: A successful candidate must:
- Hold or be about to receive a Master’s degree in Computer Science (or an equivalent degree) from a research-oriented institution of higher education
- Have outstanding academic performance (rank at or near top of class)
- Have excellent oral and written English language skills
- Show aptitude for independent, creative work
- Have performed research and published (or submitted for publication) the results
- English Language Requirements: Submission of TOEFL scores, TSE scores or the Cambridge Certificate is strongly encouraged but not compulsory. TOEFL-code for Saarland University is 8399.
Application Procedure:
How to Apply: The application must be supported by:
- a Bachelor’s and Master’s certificate (if available)
- school leaving certificate
- academic transcripts from Bachelor and Master study
- a resume
- three names and email addresses of professors or similar willing to give reference for the candidate (Please note that only official, as opposed to private, e-mail addresses will be accepted)
- a personal statement explaining the candidate’s motivation and reasons for pursuing a PhD in computer science at the International Max Planck Research School for Computer Science, whereby the candidate may state his/her preferred supervisor or research group
- submission of TOEFL scores , TSE scores or the Cambridge Certificate is strongly encouraged but not compulsory
- submission of GRE general and GRE Computer Science subject test scores is strongly encouraged but not compulsory
- an abstract of your Master’s thesis (If you haven’t submitted your thesis yet, please inform us when you will submit it to your supervisors and tell us their e-mail addresses.)