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Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds (BIF) PhD Fellowships 2026

Awarded by Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds (BIF)

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

PhD

Funding Type

Partial Funding · Monthly stipend + travel allowances

Eligible Courses

Biomedical research (experimental projects)

Eligible Nationalities

Open to all nationals

Can Be Taken At

Research institutions in Europe (including Turkey, Israel)

Provider

Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds (BIF)

Last Verified On

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Overview

The Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds (BIF) awards PhD fellowships of 2 to 3.5 years to outstanding junior scientists worldwide who wish to pursue an ambitious PhD project in basic biomedical research in an internationally leading laboratory. The peer-review selection process evaluates the applicant's achievements, as well as the scientific quality of the project and host laboratory. The process is highly competitive, with less than 10% of applicants receiving a fellowship. On top of the monthly stipend, we offer our fellows seminars, travel allowances, individual and personal support, and a worldwide network of fellows and alumni.

Eligibility for the Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds PhD Fellowships:

  • Applicants may come from any nationality.
  • Applicants must be pursuing their PhD projects in Europe.
  • Applicants must conduct research in basic biomedical research and experimental in nature.
  • Applicants must not have completed their first university entrance qualification in more than eight years.
  • Applicants (Natural scientists) must have been awarded their most recent university degree.
  • Applicants (Physicians, Veterinary surgeons, and Pharmacists) must have cleared their state examinations.

Application Process:

The application should include the following components:

  • Completed Application Form
  • Project proposal
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Other supporting documents requested by the provider.

Value of the Fellowship:

The successful candidates are awarded the following benefits:

  • Monthly Stipend
  • Travel Allowances
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  • The deadline of Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds (BIF) PhD Fellowships 2026 is 01 Oct, 2026.
  • Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds (BIF) PhD Fellowships 2026 is offered to PhD degree.
  • Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds (BIF) PhD Fellowships 2026 is offered for Biomedical research (experimental projects).
  • Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds (BIF) PhD Fellowships 2026 is open for: Open to all nationals.
  • Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds (BIF) PhD Fellowships 2026 is offered by Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds (BIF).
  • Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds (BIF) PhD Fellowships 2026 covers Partial Funding, Monthly stipend + travel allowances.