The Max Planck School of Cognition program supports doctoral students in a fully funded program in Germany. Applications are open to exceedingly bright students with strong academic experience in areas related to cognition, such as artificial intelligence, biology, (cognitive) neuroscience, genetics, linguistics, mathematics, neurobiology, neuroimaging, neurology, neurophysics, philosophy, physics, psychiatry, and psychology.
The Program is a 5-year Master’s to PhD direct track program. Applicants are supported by a scholarship that provides 1,565 EUR/month plus benefits.
Applications close on December 1, 2025.