Two fully funded DAAD scholarships for the PhD applicants are available in Germany.
The following PhD projects are available:
“High-Throughput Atomistic Simulations of Microstructure-Induced Failure”, Max-Planck-Institut for Sustainable Materials, Düsseldorf
“Multimodal multiscale correlative microscopy of reduction processes”, Ruhr-Universität Bochum
What we offer
- Cutting-edge research in a dynamic work environment
- Well-structured curriculum and close supervision of the PhD projects including regular status meetings
- An international and open-minded community with outstanding opportunities for collaboration
Your profile
- Excellent master’s degree in materials science, physics, engineering, or chemistry
- Excellent English skills
- Not have been resident in Germany for the past 15 months
- Not have graduated longer than six years ago
- Not have completed a PhD
More PhD Scholarships:
- King’s College London Fully and Partial Funded Scholarships 2025 – Study in UK
- Fully Funded Government of Ireland Scholarship 2025 – Study in Europe
- Fully Funded Commonwealth Split-Site Scholarships 2025-26 in UK
- University of Debrecen Stipendium Hungaricum Fully Funded Scholarship 2025
- Ghent University Fully Funded Scholarships 2025 | Study in Belgium
How to Apply
Required Documents
- Motivation letter
- CV
- Bachelor and Master’s degree certificates and transcript of records
- Certificate of very good English knowledge (IELTS, TOEFL, or similar)
- A recommendation letter from one of your university professors using the DAAD form [doc-Datei]
To be sent by the professor to susmet@mpie.de
Scholarships are provided in the framework of the Graduate School Scholarship Programme (GSSP) of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD).
After nomination by IMPRS SusMet the successful candidates therefore have to formally apply to DAAD.
Please apply online here.
We don’t accept applications via post or e-mail.