Zurich Graduate School: International PhD Programs in the Life Sciences!

With around 500 research groups and more than 1600 Ph.D. students, the Life Science Zurich Graduate School is one of the largest graduate schools in Europe. It has 17 highly competitive PhD Programs in the Life Sciences and is jointly run by the ETH Zurich and the University of Zurich.

🎒 With a MSc Degree in Life Sciences, an excellent track record and good English skills you are welcome to apply to one of our PhD programs!

Our PhD positions are generously funded, and we provide the students with a challenging training environment, a clear mentoring system and the opportunity to perform leading-edge research. Zurich offers not only a highly recognized research area, but also enjoys an excellent reputation as being one of the international cities with the world’s best standard of living.

👁️‍🗨️ Interested? 👉 Complete your Application online until 1 November, 2025.

💬 Want to know more? 👉 Go to Life Science Zurich Graduate School page.