
Max Planck Institute

Germany

Program Name
PhD in Biological Sciences

Deadline
November 30th, 2026
Eligibility Criteria

Accepted fields include developmental and cognitive psychology, neuroscience, sociology, educational science, evolutionary biology, developmental and aging biology.

At least 3 / 4 undergraduate GPA is expected.
Application Requirements
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Application Deadlines
| Regular | |
|---|---|
| Spring | Nov 30, 2026 |
| Fall | Nov 30, 2026 |
Fees and Funding
No tuition fees for doctoral students at Max Planck programs. Enrollment/registration fees to partner universities (~EUR 330 per semester) apply. IMPRS-BAC: 3 years funding for doctoral project. IMPRS-BI: students offered a place receive an employment contract to cover living expenses.

Tuition Fees
$660 / year
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