Application
for the IMPRS for Brain and Behavior


Thank you for your interest in the IMPRS for Brain and Behavior.

You must provide the following mandatory documents and information to successfully submit your application:
    1) CV
    2) Letter of Motivation
    3) Master or Diploma Certificate (if Master or Diploma not yet received attach Bachelor certificate)
    4) Master or Diploma Transcript
    5) Copy of Passport (info page only)
    6) Name and contact information of two Referees

Although not required, it would be helpful if you submit your GRE scores and evidence of your English language proficiency.

Fields marked with an asterisk (*) are mandatory to submit the application.

All information must be in English.

Note: If you are interested in working with a PI who is located in Florida you MUST complete the Florida Atlantic University application before January 15th! Please see our website for further details.

After submission, you will receive a confirmation email. Your Referees will also receive an email so that they can provide a letter in support of your application. Good Luck!

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Personal Data

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Title
*First Name
Middle name(s)
*Family name
*Gender
*Date of BirthYear: Month: Day:
*City of Birth
*Country of Birth
*Citizenship
*E-Mail address (only one)
Phone Number
Fax Number

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Current Address (Please enter your local mailing address)

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C/O
*Street
*House Number
*Postal Code
*Town
State
*Country

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Permanent Address (Please enter a permanent address, if different from above)

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Street
House Number
Postal Code
Town
State
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Academic Education

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Current or most recent university studies

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*College or University
*City
State/Province (if applicable)
*Country
*Date attended fromDay: Month: Year:
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*Degree Completed If other, please specify:
*Date Awarded (Expected Completion)Day: Month: Year:
*Major Subject
*Prescribed duration of study for your degree
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Please indicate the grading scale in parentheses
*Grade point average
Classification (e.g. First Class, with distinction, with honor)

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Other educational institutions attended (University, college) - if applicable

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College or University
City
State/Province (if applicable)
Country
Date attended fromDay: Month: Year:
toDay: Month: Year:
Degree Completed If other, please specify:
Date Awarded (Expected Completion)Day: Month: Year:
Major Subject
Prescribed duration of study for your degree
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Please indicate the grading scale in parentheses
Grade point average
Classification (e.g. First Class, with distinction, with honor)

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Awards, Honors, Scholarships

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Language Competence
Native Language

If English is not your native language it would be helpful if you provide language test results.
Upload your test results here (PDF):



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Graduate Record Examinations
Although the GRE is not required, the scores would be most helpful during the evaluation process.
Upload your test results here (PDF):

GRE General Score
Verbal
Quantitative
Analytical



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Research Experience
Thesis Project
Please provide information on your most recent thesis project. If you are currently working on your Master's or Diplom thesis please give us information on this project.
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*Title of Thesis
*Please provide a short abstract of your thesis (200 - 300 words)

Statement of Research Experience
*Please briefly describe what kind of experience with laboratory methods, data analysis programs, etc. you gained during lab internship or during your thesis project (500 words max.)

Publications
Please list here (peer reviewed journals, book chapters, talk or poster presentations at conferences)



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*How did you find us? (Check all that apply)
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Research Interest
*Statement of Research Interest (500 words max.)

*Please indicate where you would like to work on your PhD

IMPORTANT: If you think you may want to earn your PhD at FAU you must immediately complete the FAU application after submitting this application to IMPRS. In your confirmation email you will be provided with the link to FAU. Please see our website for additional information.
Please choose and prioritize the three Principal Investigators (PIs) you are most interested in working with. See our website for PIs who have positions available.
*First PI
*Second PI
*Third PI



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References
Give information about two people willing to provide academic/work-related letters.
First Referee
*First Name
*Last Name
*Academic Title
*Affiliation
*Postal Address
Phone
*E-Mail (only one official email address, no private email address)

Home page URL

Second Referee
*First Name
*Last Name
*Academic Title
*Affiliation
*Postal Address
Phone
*E-Mail (only one official email address, no private email address)

Home page URL



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Documents
*CV
*Letter of Motivation
*Master or Diplom Certificate
(If Master or Diplom not yet received please upload your Bachelor certificate)
*Master Transcript
*Copy of passport

Please be aware that withholding or falsifying information constitutes grounds for immediate withdrawal of your application. By submitting your application you are certifying that the information provided is complete and accurate. The information you provide will be shared with the people involved in the application and selection process.

Press Submit button to submit your application. Successful online submission will be confirmed by email.


Please note that you cannot change your data once submitted!

This registration system has been created by S. Greber and W. Grieger, GWDG, Göttingen.