About the Scholarship:
Merck, founded in 1668 with headquarters in Germany, is one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical and life sciences companies. Merck is renowned for its scientific excellence and innovation in healthcare, including prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, and cutting-edge solutions in biotechnology, digital health, and research chemicals. The company is dedicated to enhancing healthcare and improving lives through research, technology, and global partnerships.
The Merck International Research Scholarships for 2023 in Germany are open to international students worldwide. These prestigious scholarships aim to inspire research scholars to participate in groundbreaking projects addressing critical issues for the future. The scholarship opportunity is for the academic year 2023–2024 and is available to researchers at any career stage affiliated with research-based universities or organizations.
Selected candidates will receive a substantial financial package for three years, ranging from 100,000 to 500,000 euros annually.
Scholarship Details:
- Scholarship Sponsor: Provided by Merck
- Scholarship Value: 100,000 EUR to 500,000 EUR per year
- Number of awards: Not specified
- Study level: Research
- Host Institution(s): German Universities
- Subjects: Selected scholars will work on research initiatives focused on future-oriented topics, including green hydrogen, which presents significant opportunities and challenges.
Eligibility Criteria for Merck International Research Scholarships:
Applicants are advised to meet the following conditions to be eligible for the Merck International Research Scholarships:
- All nationalities of international students are eligible for this scholarship.
- Candidates may apply from any country worldwide and of any nationality.
- Applicants must hold a master’s degree from an accredited university.
- In 2023, selected candidates will be required to submit a comprehensive proposal and participate in an in-depth workshop with other finalists.
- Language Requirement: Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in spoken and written English and provide documentation of this proficiency.
Application Process for Merck International Research Scholarships:
To apply for one of the Merck International Research Scholarships, candidates must complete the registration process through the Merck Online Application System here. If this is your first visit to the website, you must select “Create Account” and provide a valid email address to proceed. An email containing a registration link will be sent to the provided email address. For assistance, please contact [email protected].
Submission Deadline:
The application deadline for the Merck International Research Scholarships is August 31, 2023.
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