LMU PhD-Program in International Health opportunities

The three-year program will be specific for health professionals who will be able to choose from a wide range of disciplines and supervisors available in the fields of basic sciences, clinical research, epidemiology and public health, health economics, health system research, and health governance.
Applications will be directed exclusively through our Online-Application-Tool, application period for the first term starting in October 2010 will be from 3 February to 9 May 2010.
 
Online-Applications have to be initiated through an Online-Registration http://lnk.nu/international-health.uni-muenchen.de/16r6.html

For selected candidates from Low-Income-Countries they will be able to offer 10 CIHLMU-PhD-Scholarships http://lnk.nu/international-health.uni-muenchen.de/16r7.html
each year, covering transport and subsistence-costs over three years.
Applications can be submitted as part of the Online-Registration- and Application-Form.

For more information about the programme and scholarship, please refer to the CIHLMU website at www.cih.lmu.de

ABOUT  TDR
The Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR) is a global programme of scientific collaboration established in 1975, sponsored by the United Nations Children's Fund, United Nations Development Programme, World Bank and World Health Organization (WHO), and administered by WHO in Geneva, Switzerland. Its focus is on working with institutions in low and middle income countries on research into neglected diseases of the poor, with the goal of improving existing approaches and developing new ways to prevent, diagnose, treat and control these diseases.

For more information, visit: http://www.who.int/tdr