Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds - Dissertation Fellowship for Biomedical Research

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Deadline1 February,1 June,1 October

Award amountMonthly stipend

Last checkedJun 24, 2026

Application

How to apply – Ph D fellowships

Official application instructions and requirements for the Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds (BIF) PhD fellowship, including project proposal guidelines, required documents, and submission procedures.

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Deadline

1 February, 1 June, 1 October

Requirements

Online questionnaire regarding CV data; PhD project proposal using official template (6 parts); Additional documents (reasons for group choice, thesis summary, publication list, academic certificates, high school diploma); Two letters of recommendation (PhD supervisor and MSc/equivalent supervisor); Application must be written in English by the applicant

Application materials

PhD project proposal template (RTF); Research proposal guide (PDF); Academic certificates; High school diploma; Letters of recommendation

How to apply

Complete the online questionnaire; Prepare the project proposal according to the official template; Gather required additional documents; Ensure two letters of recommendation are emailed separately by supervisors to PhD-recommendation@bifonds.de; Submit application via the online portal (opens one month before each deadline)

Important dates

1 February; 1 June; 1 October

Documents

How to write a research proposal (PDF); Template for project proposal (RTF)

Contact

PhD-recommendation@bifonds.de

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