Official application guide for the Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds (BIF) MD fellowship, detailing required documents, project proposal structure, and submission deadlines.
Must be an MD student; Must be able to interrupt studies and clinical activities for the duration of the fellowship
Requirements
Application must be written in English; Application must be submitted before arrival at the guest laboratory; Resubmission is only possible with a new project; Project proposal must be written by the applicant; No bold fonts, underlines, or colors in the project proposal
Application materials
Online questionnaire regarding CV, research stay, and project; Project proposal (7 specific sections); Letter of motivation; Scans of academic qualification certificates; Scans of university entrance qualification; Confirmation of study/clinical activity interruption
How to apply
Complete the online questionnaire; Prepare the project proposal according to the seven-part structure; Gather required supporting documents; Secure two letters of recommendation on official letterhead; Submit via the MD online application portal (opens one month before each deadline)
Important dates
1 February; 1 June; 1 October
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