Doctoral studies
Does the world of academia fascinate you? Would you like to devote your time and energy to research? We provide you with targeted information, advice, and activities on your path towards a doctorate. We also advise you on transferable skills and gaining further qualifcations, from the moment you begin considering a doctorate through the publication of your dissertation to your transition to the next stage in your career within or outside academia. You can also contact us for information about our member universities and referrals to the right graduate institution. Our networking services help put you in contact with other doctoral students, postdocs, and other members of the academic world.
Tips and recommendations
You can find more on the subject of doctoral studies in Germany online:
- German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD): Doing your PhD in Germany
- German Rectors’ Conference, Higher Education Compass: Obtaining doctoral degree in Germany
- Research in Germany: Info for PhD Students
- German Research Foundation (DFG) / German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD): Research explorer – The German research directory
- OpenD: Doctoral studies (German only)