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Technical University of Munich (TUM) – PhD in Aquatic Systems Biology

Technical University of Munich (TUM) PhD programme in Aquatic Systems Biology.

Programme overview

University
Technical University of Munich (TUM)
Region
Germany
Field
Aquatic Systems Biology
Duration
3–5 years (6–10 semesters)
Intake
Year-round
  • World-Class Faculty

Research Focus

The temporal and spatial distribution of biodiversity in freshwater ecosystems, assessment of the quality of aquatic habitats, genetic and ethnic structure of fish and freshwater herbs, analysis of the structure of aquatic food networks, and pollution coercion monitoring and fish, shellfish response biomarkers development.

Entry Requirements

Academic background: 1) holds master's degrees in ecology, molecular biology, marine biology, environmental science, fisheries biology, bioinformatics or related fields. Performance requirements: GPA 3.0 and above (United Kingdom standard Merit); Language requirements:

  • IELTS7.0
  • Or TOEFL total score not less than 100
  • Language exemption may be requested if the master's stage is an English-speaking country and a degree is obtained; Recommendation letter: no request, recommendation letter added

Application Period

Full year available

Programme Structure and Funding

The project is a full-time doctoral programme with a school year of 3-5 (6-10 semesters).

  • Place of study: Fleising

  • Timing of application: School attendance throughout the year

  • Language of instruction: English

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