Rostock Demography and Healthy Aging Municipal Research Practicum

Six-month research practicum embedded with municipal health authorities and the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, analyzing health span indicators and municipal care planning.

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Application checklist & requirements

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

Academic degree / Prerequisites: Enrolled master student in Public Health, Demography, Gerontology, or Biostatistics
English language proficiency: German B2/C1 and English B2
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: CV and statement of interest in municipal health demography
Recommendation letters: Academic supervisor recommendation

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

Financial support / stipend: Monthly stipend of €1,100 funded by the Hanseatic City of Rostock
Application fee: €0 application fee
Tuition / joining costs: Practicum placement

Dates and verification

Application deadline: March 15, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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Facts reflect official Hanse- und Universitätsstadt Rostock - Science Office documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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