Cologne Graduate School of Ageing Research (CGA)

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Cologne Graduate School of Ageing Research (CGA) is a private graduate school located in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. CGA research groups enjoy an outstanding reputation in the cutting-edge research field of ageing and age-related diseases.

The Cologne Graduate School of Ageing Research (CGA) in Germany is a joint venture of the University of Excellence Cluster on Stress Responses in Aging-Associated Diseases (CECAD), the University Hospital Cologne, the Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing and the Max Planck Institute for Metabolism Research. The CGA offers comprehensive PhD training in the interdisciplinary field of aging research at the most prestigious aging research hub in Europe, Germany. The four-year program provides outstanding research conditions with intensive supervision and state-of-the-art facilities in an international environment. The PhD program is completely conducted in English and starts between July and October on an individual basis.

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Thanks to all the academics who submitted their applications! The application deadline for positions starting in 2026 has passed. More information about the next call for positions starting in 2027 will be published in summer 2026. Stay tuned! TheCologne Graduate School of Ageing Research (CGA) in Germany is a joint venture of theUniversity of Cologne....

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  • Application deadline Deadline: June 22, 2026
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The Cologne Graduate School of Ageing Research (CGA) in Germany is a joint venture of the University of Cologne Excellence Cluster on Stress Responses in Aging-Associated Diseases (CECAD), the University Hospital Cologne, the Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing and the Max Planck Institute for Metabolism Research. Cologne has emerged as a leading global....

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Application for up to 12 PhD positions at the Cologne Graduate School of Ageing Research is now open! Application period: August 12 to November 3, 2025. The Cologne Graduate School of Ageing Research (CGA) in Germany is a joint venture of the University of Cologne Excellence Cluster on Stress Responses in Aging Associated Diseases (CECAD), the University....

  • Position Funding Type PhD Research Funding
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration Duration: See Position Description
  • Application deadline Deadline: Expired
  • University/Institute Name Cologne Graduate School of Ageing Research (CGA)
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