How to apply

for an IMPRS-PLL MD fellowship

Applications for an IMPRS MD fellowship are possible throughout the year.

With your application to IMPRS-PLL (physics of light or physics and medicine track) you apply for

  • an IMPRS-PLL membership
  • a monthly stipend of about 992 Euro (for a duration of 9 months)

 

To apply for an IMPRS-PLL MD fellowship,

please follow the link to our online application tool.

What documents do we need from you?

  • Motivation letter
  • CV
  • University certificates and academic records
  • Short sketch of planned MD thesis (if already known)
  • At least one letter of recommendation
  • Additional information e.g., certificates (if available)

In the application portal, you will be asked to select a supervisor for your MD thesis amongst our medical IMPRS PIs. If you already talked to the PI in question before your application, please indicate it in your documents (e.g., by asking them for a letter of recommendation).

Selection process

MD candidates will automatically be associated with the “physics and medicine” track within IMPRS-PLL.

Selection procedure:

  • application documents are evaluated by the selection committee
  • short-listed candidates are invited for an interview with the selection committee
  • candidates who pass the interview, are admitted into the IMPRS Physics from Light to Life (IMPRS-PLL)

Having problems or questions?

In case of questions, you can always contact the IMPRS Office via imprs@mpl.mpg.de and ask for support.

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