For 24 years, the “Solar System School” has been offering a unique graduate program for doctoral students. Today, the 250th graduate successfully defended her dissertation.
Doctoral candidates joining the Solar System School are offered attractive funding, clear prospects and optimal career conditions. IMPRS-funded students receive a three-and-a-half-year doctoral support contract at 75% pay level. Additional funds are available for travel to international conferences. Following their PhD period, graduates are offered wrap-up funding.
Various application review phases in 2026. PhD projects in cosmochemistry, planetary science, solar and stellar physics, helioseismology, asteroseismology, ...
Application deadline 1 October 2024. PhD projects in planetary science, solar and stellar physics, solar magnetism, heliophysics, helioseismology, asteroseismology, ...