The Berlin Mathematical School (BMS) offers a competitive and research-oriented PhD program in a diverse and supportive community in the vibrant city of Berlin. The program is tuition free and the BMS provides financial support for students and doctoral researchers. If you already have a PhD, you can have a look at our call for applications for our Dirichlet Postdoc Fellowships. The BMS offers funding, both for Phase I (Master) and for Phase II (Doctoral researchers).
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- Phase I students who want to continue with Phase II need to find a PhD supervisor in the last semester of Phase I. The PhD supervisor should provide PhD funding for at least three years or advise on other funding sources and applications.
- Applications for Phase II received via the BMS application portal and requiring PhD funding are sent to potential supervisors within the BMS faculty and considered for any open PhD positions in the supervisor's research group.
- Funding can also be awarded via the "MATH+ Call for Projects" during which BMS faculty members apply for project funding.
- Phase II applicants are only admitted if their funding is secured for at least three years.
- The starting date for Phase II depends on the start of the funding contract.
- Open PhD positions are advertised on the FU, HU, TU, WIAS or ZIB job portals: Berlin University Alliance - Job Portal
Check also:
2026 Fully Funded Humboldt Research Fellowship
2026 Konrad Adenauer Foundation Scholarship
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