Doctoral Candidates' Portal
Humboldt-Universität has proved to be a particularly attractive place for doctoral students.
Every year hundreds of top achievers on Master’s courses at German and international universities decide to take up doctoral studies at Humboldt, either within a structured doctoral programme or individually under the supervision of a professor.
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Access to Doctoral
Studies
Requirements, Admission,
Enrolment etc.
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Supervision &
Counselling
Finding a Supervisor, Doctoral Students Guide, Counselling etc. |
Graduate Schools
Humboldt Graduate School, Doctoral Programmes etc. |
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Funding of Doctoral
Studies
Scholarships, Elsa-Neumann-Scholarship, Loans etc.
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International Aspects
International Students, Doctoral Studies Abroad etc. |
Continuing Education
Training Courses, Foreign Language Learning, Information Meetings etc. |
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Women's
Advancement & Family Support
Doctoral Studies and Childcare, Counselling etc. |
Networks
Doctoral Students' Networks, Newsletter, Links etc |
Finish
& Follow-Up
Specific Scholarships, Thesis Publication, Prizes etc. |
Picture-Credits: Dr. Martin Buskühl, Deutsche Bundesbank, NASA, istockphoto.com, Pressestelle der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin Graduate School of Social Sciences







