International Programmes 2024/2025

Konrad Zuse School of Excellence in Reliable Artificial Intelligence, relAI Zuse School in Reliable Artificial Intelligence

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München • München

Degree
PhD, Dr
In cooperation with

TU Munich

Teaching language
  • English
Languages

Participants can fulfil requirements in English only, but some German courses are available.

Full-time / part-time
  • full-time
Programme duration
6 semesters
Beginning
Only for doctoral programmes: any time
Application deadline

January, please see website for exact date

Tuition fees per semester in EUR
None
Combined Master's degree / PhD programme
No
Joint degree / double degree programme
No
Description/content

The Konrad Zuse School of Excellence in reliable AI (relAI) offers fully funded positions for doctoral researchers in the field of reliable artificial intelligence. The background applicants come from can be very divers. To earn the relAI certificate, PhDs need to earn credits in subject-related courses, gain relevant expertise, and participate in relAI activities. A more detailed description of mandatory and elective components may be found under the curriculum webpage. To enable all PhDs to excel, our Konrad Zuse School offers ample support: close mentoring by fellows from academia and industry, stipends for conference travel, etc.

Additional support is offered by the GraduateCenter.

International elements
  • Projects with partners in Germany and abroad
Special promotion / funding of the programme
  • DAAD development-related postgraduate course
Course-specific, integrated German language courses
No
Course-specific, integrated English language courses
No
Tuition fees per semester in EUR
None
Semester contribution

n/a

Funding opportunities within the university
Yes
Description of the above-mentioned funding opportunities within the university

Fully funded position

LMU Travel Grant, LMU Completion Grant

Academic admission requirements

Excellent Master's degree in computer science, mathematics, engineering, natural sciences or other data science/machine learning/AI related disciplines

Language requirements

English C1 or equivalent

Application deadline

January, please see website for exact date

Submit application to

https://zuseschoolrelai.de/application/

Accommodation

The International Office helps visiting academics, PhD students, and postdocs who are travelling to Munich for a set period of time to find accommodation.

For further information, please visit the following link:

https://www.lmu.de/en/study/important-contacts/international-office/index.html.

Rooms in shared flats are popular on the private market and reasonably priced at 400-600 EUR per month if located in central parts of Munich.

Structured research and supervision
Yes
Research training / discussion
Yes
Support for international students and doctoral candidates
  • Welcome event

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