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Structured doctoral programmes

What structured doctoral programmes are there in Jena?
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Increasingly, doctoral candidates can take part in structured programmes. For more information, click here.

There are over 20 such programmes at Friedrich Schiller University Jena. Whether and how you can apply for these programmes is explained on the individual programme pages. We have put together an overview of existing programmes by faculty for you below.

An overview of all funded research projects at University of Jena can be found on the website of the Vice President for Research. Some of these projects also include structured doctoral programmes.

Humanities and Social Sciences

Programme Faculty of Language
Doctoral programme "Religion-Conflict-Reconcilitation" Theology, Social & Behavioural Sciences English
Doctoral school Imre Kertesz Kolleg JenaExternal link Arts German, English
Forschungs- und Doktorandenkolleg "Bildung. Forschung. Dialog." Theology, Social & Behavioural Sciences, Arts, Physics & Astronomy, Chemistry & Earth Sciences, Mathematics & Computer Science, Biological Sciences German
Graduate school of Jena Center "20th Century History" Arts, Social & Behavioural Sciences German, English
Graduierten-Kolleg "Modell Romantik. Variation-Reichweite-Aktualität" Arts, Social & Behavioural Sciences German
International Max Planck Research School for the Science of Human History Arts, Biological Sciences, Chemistry & Earth Sciences, Social & Behavioural Sciences English
Jena Graduate School "Human Behaviour in Social and Economic Change" (GSBC) Social & Behavioural Sciences, Economics & Business Administration, Law English
Kolleg "Globale Bildung" Social & Behavioural Sciences German

Research Training Group
"The Economics of Innovative Change"

 Economics & Business Administration English

PhD Programme "Reconciliation Conflict Transformation and Peacebuilding in the Middle East and North Africa"

 Theology, Law, Economics & Business Administration, Social & Behavioural Sciences English

Natural Sciences and Life Sciences

Programme Faculty of Language
Abbe School of Photonics Physics & Astronomy, Chemistry & Earth Sciences, Mathematics & Computer Science, Biological Sciences, Medicine English
Forschungs- und Doktorandenkolleg "Bildung. Forschung. Dialog." Physics & Astronomy, Chemistry & Earth Sciences, Mathematics & Computer Science, Biological Sciences, Arts, Social & Behavioural Sciences, Theology German
Frege-Kolleg de Mathematics & Computer Science German, English
Graduate Programme "Experimental medicine" of the Interdisciplinary Centre for Clinical Research (IZKF) Medicine English
Helmholtz Interdisciplinary Graduate School for Environmental Research Chemical & Earth Sciences, Physics & Astronomy German, English
Integrated DFG Research Training Group AquaDiva Biological Sciences, Chemical & Earth Sciences, Mathematics & Computer Science English
Integrated DFG Research Training Group CRC 1278 PolyTarget Chemistry & Earth Sciences, Biological Sciences, Medicine, Physics & Astronomy English
Integrated Research Training Group of Transregional Collaborative Research Center 234 "Catalight" Chemistry & Earth Sciences English
International Leibniz Research School for Microbial and Biomolecular Interactions Biological Sciences, Chemical & Earth Sciences, Mathematics & Computer Science, Medicine English
International Max Planck Research School „Chemical Communication in Ecological Systems"" Chemical & Earth Sciences English
International Max Planck Research School for Global Biogeochemical Cycles Chemistry & Earth Sciences, Biological Sciences, Mathematics & Computer Sciences English
International Max Planck Research School for the Science of Human History Arts, Biological Sciences, Chemistry & Earth Sciences, Social & Behavioural Sciences English
International DFG Research Training Group TreeDì Biological Sciences English
Jena School for Microbial Communication Biological Sciences, Chemical & Earth Sciences, Mathematics & Computer Science, Medicine English
Leibniz Graduate School on Ageing and Age-Related Diseases Biological Sciences, Medicine English
Research School of Advanced Photon Sciences Physics & Astronomy English
Research Training Group of Center for Sepsis Control and Care Medicine, Biological Sciences, Chemical & Earth Sciences German (and English)
Research Training Group 2723: Materials-Microbes-Microenvironments (M-M-M) Faculty of Physics and Astronomy, Faculty of Chemistry and Earth Sciences, Faculty of Medicine English
Young Biodiversity Graduate School – yDiv Biological Sciences, Chemical & Earth Sciences, Mathematics & Computer Science English