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