Overview

About the program

The Algebro-Geometric Methods in Algebra, Arithmetic and Topology is funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) and located at the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (HHU) and the Bergische Universität Wuppertal (BUW).

The emphasis is on the qualification of doctoral researchers within the framework of a focused research program and a structured training strategy.

Programme Structure

Research areas include:

Algebraic Geometry
Algebraic Topology
Group Theory
K-theory
Model Theory
Number Theory
Representation Theory

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-04-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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80

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IELTS

6

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Düsseldorf, Germany

Disciplines

Mathematics View 11 other PhDs in Mathematics in Germany

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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80

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6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Curriculum vitae
Master's thesis (final or draft version, if available; otherwise an outline)
Academic certificates
Short description of personal motivation
Short description of previous teaching/research experience, if applicable
Furthermore, a separate letter of recommendation, for example from the master's thesis supervisor

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

Free
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EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Additional Details

social contribution fee: €321 per semester

Living costs

Düsseldorf

Germany

996 - 1318 EUR / month

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About the program

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Delivered

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