· A university degree as listed below is requested. Applicants should hold, or anticipate to receive it not later than 6 months after deadline. If you have not yet finished your course we need a provisional certificate or statement of marks by your university about your accomplishments so far.
· Candidates from countries not listed should hold a recognised degree that enables them to enter a PhD program in their own country. The evaluation panel may decide whether or not your degree is suitable for entering the PhD program Infection Biology.
Albania: Diplome
Algeria: Diplome d’Etudes Approfondies
Argentina: Licenciado, Magister
Australia: B.Sc. with Honours, Masters by research or by coursework
Austria: Magister, Diplom Ingenieur, Master
Bangladesh: Master
Belarus: Magistr
Belgium: Licenciè / Licentiaat, Master
Benin: Diplome d’Etudes Approfondies
Bosnia Herzegovina: Diplomirani
Brasil: Licenciado (5 years)
Bulgaria: Magistar
Canada: Master
China P. R.: Master (shuoshi) with eligibility to enter exams for admission to a PhD course at a key university
Croatia: Diplomirani, Magistar
Czech Republic: Magistr
Denmark: Cand. Scient.
Egypt: Master of Science
England: Master including a thesis or dissertation
Ethiopia: Master
Finland: Lisensiaatti or FK
France: Diplome d’Etudes Approfondies (DEA), Master
Germany: Diplom, Master
Ghana: Master
Greece: Diplomatouchos including a postgraduate study with thesis, Master
Hungary: Egyetemi oklevel, Egyetemi vegzettseg
India: Master obtained from an Indian Institute of Technology or TOP10 university preferred. Graduates from other Universities will have to be amongst the top of their year.
Indonesia: Master
Iran: Master with at least 15/20 including foreign language exam, exam of knowledge and professor’s recommendation.
Ireland: Master, B.Sc. with Honours including coursework and thesis (min. 2.1)
Israel: Master (Total Grade 80%; Thesis 85%)
Italy: Diploma di Laurea, Laurea Magistrale, Master
Jordan: Master
Kenia: Master
Korea (South): Master
Macedonia: Magister
Malaysia: Master
Mauritius: Master
Montenegro: Magister
Morocco: Diplome d’Etudes Approfondies
Namibia: Master
Nepal: Master
Netherlands: Doctoraal examen, Master
New Zealand: Master
Nigeria: Master
Norway: Candidatus, Magisterii, Master
Poland: Magister
Portugal: Licenciado
Romania: Diploma de Master
Russia: Magistr
Scotland: Master including a thesis or dissertation, B.Sc. with Honours (min. 2.1)
Serbia: Diploma, Master
Slovakia: Magister, Master
Slovenia: Diplom, Magister
South Africa: Master
Spain: Licenciado including tesina or proyeto de carrera, Master
Sweden: Högskoleexamen (160 Points), Magister
Switzerland: Diplom, Master, DEA
Taiwan: Master
Tanzania: Master
Tunisia: Diplome d’Etudes Approfondies
Turkey: Yüksek Lisansiyesi
Uganda: Master
Ukraine: Magistr
USA: Master including a thesis obtained from a Research University (according to the Carnegie List)
Venezuela: Magistra, Licenciado
Wales: Master including a thesis or dissertation
Zimbabwe: Master