The Bayer Foundation offers a range of fellowships aimed at fostering boundary-breakers of tomorrow. These fellowships provide exceptional individuals with unique opportunities to develop essential skills, gain new perspectives, and build important relationships globally. The program seeks dedicated master, PhD, and medical students for international research projects, internships, and more.

  • Provider: Bayer Foundation
  • Eligible Countries: International
  • Levels: MSc, PhD, Medical studies
  • Fields: Drug discovery sciences, agricultural sciences, medical sciences
  • Scholarship Value: Up to 10,000 €
  • Duration: Up to 6 months
  • Application Deadline: 11 April, 2025

Designation

Fellowship Opportunities in various scientific fields.

Research Area

  1. Drug Discovery Sciences
  2. Agricultural Science
  3. Medical Sciences
  4. Climate & Health
  5. STEM Education
  6. Apprentices & Early Career Professionals

Location

  • Fellowships must be conducted in different countries, depending on the current residence of the applicant:
  • Students in Germany must undertake placements in a second country.
  • Students outside Germany must conduct their fellowships at a German research institution.

Eligibility/Qualification

  • Open to master, PhD, and medical students across relevant scientific disciplines.
  • Specific qualifications vary by fellowship:
  • Drug Discovery Sciences: Students from all scientific disciplines, including pharmacy and data science.
  • Agricultural Science: Students from all scientific disciplines with relevance to the crop science industry.
  • Medical Sciences: Students of human and veterinary medicine, master’s and PhD students in related fields.
  • Climate & Health: Students in medicine, natural sciences, pharmacy, public health, or epidemiology focusing on climate change impacts on health.
  • STEM Teaching Fellowship: Trainee teachers or newly qualified teachers focusing on STEM subjects, currently working or studying in Germany.
  • Fellowship for Apprentices: Apprentices, dual students, or early career professionals without a university degree, currently undertaking their profession in a German-speaking country.

Job Description

  • The fellowship provides funding up to 10,000 € for internships, research projects, personal development, training, and support for parents pursuing further education.
  • Fellowships are available for up to six months for most programs and up to twelve months for the STEM Teaching and Apprentices fellowships.

How to Apply

  1. Review the complete application guidelines and FAQs on the Bayer Foundation website.
  2. Familiarize yourself with the application form and gather all necessary documentation.
  3. Applications can only be submitted through the digital portal on the Bayer Foundation website.

Last Date for Apply

  • Application Phase: February 14 – April 11, 2025.
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For any inquiries, please contact: bayer.fellowship@bayer.com.

Apply now for an opportunity to advance your research career and become a boundary-breaker in your field!

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