Join IMPRS-CPQM for your PhD research!
We are looking for highly motivated PhD students who have a record of excellence in their previous studies. Applicants are expected to have an outstanding Bachelor or Master degree in a field of study which is well-aligned with our research activities. If you join IMPRS-CPQM holding a Bachelor degree, you will do extra graduate courses to take you to the equivalent Masters level.
If you are interested in the projects offered by IMPRS-CPQM and would like to join us to work in a stimulating research environment, we invite you to apply for admission into our research school. Excellent candidates from any country are encouraged to apply. The IMPRS-CPQM places great importance on fostering a pleasant working atmosphere and encouraging friendly cooperation. We are committed to increasing the proportion of women in areas where they are underrepresented.
Apply now!
If you would like us to consider your application in the current recruiting window, please submit your complete application as soon as possible, but not later than 30 November 2025. If you'd prefer to apply at different time, we are also happy to discuss applications received throughout the year.
You can find a more detailed description of the individual steps of our application procedure here: