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Munich Medical Research School (MMRS) Doctoral Fellowship in Neuroanatomy

Three-year fully funded doctoral research position utilizing advanced super-resolution STED and light-sheet microscopy to map synaptogenesis and microglial remodeling in neurodegenerative mouse models.

Official university details ↗Research checked, not sponsored

Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Master's degree in Neuroscience, Biology, or Medicine with grade 'Good' (2.0 or higher).
English language proficiency
IELTS 7.0 overall or TOEFL iBT 95.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required.
Thesis / Research statement
Master's thesis summary, CV, and three-page research project concept.
Recommendation letters
Two academic referee letters from university professors.

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
TV-L E13 (65%) research contract providing approximately €34,000 annually
Application fee
€152 semester fee
Tuition / joining costs
€0 (no tuition fees in Bavaria)

Dates and verification

Application deadline
January 31, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official LMU München - Anatomische Anstalt und Biomedizinisches Zentrum documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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