[Germany] PhD Studentships at Aachen Institute for Advanced Studies in Computational Engineering Science, RWTH Aachen University

[Germany] PhD Studentships at Aachen Institute for Advanced Studies in Computational Engineering Science, RWTH Aachen University

The graduate school "Aachen Institute for Advanced Studies in Computational Engineering Science" (AICES) at RWTH Aachen University, Germany is looking for 20 doctoral students. The program is attractive to students with science and engineering degrees on the B.S. or higher level. The graduate school sets out to advance computational engineering science in three critical areas of synthesis: model identification and discovery supported by model-based experimentation, understanding scale interaction and scale integration, and optimal design and operation of engineered systems.

The AICES program provides an integrated and highly interdisciplinary research-oriented training for very talented students.

Admission

The AICES doctoral program is open to a limited number of extremely well-qualified students with a substantial background in their proposed field of study.

Bachelor degree holders applying for the course-based first year of the program should file their application by:

• February 15 for admission in Summer Semester,
• September 1 for admission in Winter semester.

Applications from Master or Diplom degree holders applying for the research stage of the program are accepted continuously.

Requirements

The requirements for admission are:

• a recent Bachelor, Master or Diplom degree in engineering, geoscience, mathematics or computer science,
• evidence of English-language skills, and,
• a high quality of scholarship evident from transcripts and other application materials.

Procedure

To apply, fill out the application form and mail it together with any supporting material electronically as PDF file(s) to: admission@aices.rwth-aachen.de

or by mail to:

AICES
RWTH Aachen University
52056 Aachen
Germany

Checklist

Be certain you have:

• signed and completed the application form
• sent transcript(s) from institution(s) you attended
• sent TOEFL score or other evidence of English skills
• delivered the recommendation letter forms to persons selected by you

Candidates from outside the EU applying to the course-based first year of the program should also include:

• GRE score (general and subject: math, computer science or physics)

Questions?

The contact email for all admission questions is: admission@aices.rwth-aachen.de

For more informations go to: http://www.aices.rwth-aachen.de/admission