ISMLL Deep Learning & Foundation Models Doctoral Grant
Four-year fully funded doctoral researcher position at the Information Systems and Machine Learning Lab researching graph neural networks, generative AI, and tabular deep learning.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- German 'Sehr Gut' in master's in computer science, statistics, or related quantitative field
- English language proficiency
- Fluent English (written and oral)
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Master's thesis PDF and links to code repositories (GitHub/GitLab)
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic references from machine learning professors
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Full TV-L E13 research salary (€44,000 to €52,000 gross per annum)
- Application fee
- €390 semester fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- Tuition-free doctoral studies
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 15, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official University of Hildesheim (Stiftung Universität Hildesheim) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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