Mandatory curricular activities are carried out in English. Participants can choose to attend courses conducted in German.
31 January for the following winter semester
The PhD programme Medical Research in Epidemiology and Public Health is an international and interdisciplinary programme that is part of the Pettenkofer School of Public Health and the Munich Medical Research School. We offer talented doctoral candidates research and training opportunities in the following fields:
- Clinical, Molecular and Genetic Epidemiology
- Clinical Trials and Translational Medicine
- Genomic and Molecular Medicine
- Digital Health
- Clinical and Evidence-Based Prevention
- Environmental Risk Factors on Health and Disease
- Health Services Research
- Health Economics
- Evidence-Based Public Health
Each of our fellows, in close collaboration with his or her direct supervisor and other members of the Thesis Advisory Committee (TAC), define the specific research aims and curriculum content that he or she will follow during the three to five years of study. This individual tailor-made training and supervision concept ensures that the needs of each PhD candidate is met on the way to obtaining his or her degree.
Additional support is offered by the GraduateCenter.