👨🎓 👩🎓 OPEN CALL: MA in Infection Biology & Control
🌍 On today’s World Malaria Day, we spotlight a unique opportunity for future global health leaders. This programme, offered by the CAIDERA (Central African Infectious Disease and Epidemic Research Alliance), at the Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen equips students with the knowledge and hands-on experience needed to tackle infectious diseases like malaria, focusing on urgent health challenges in sub-Saharan Africa.
With practical training at CERMEL in Lambaréné, Gabon—a renowned institute for malaria research—students gain real-world insights and contribute to the global fight against diseases that affect millions. 🦠✨
🔍 Why this degree programme?
• Focus on research into the main causes of infectious diseases & how to combat them in sub-Saharan Africa (one of the most affected regions in the world)
• A holistic education combining German and international research, with practical teaching on-site in Gabon, including close supervision.
💡 What you should bring with you:
• Bachelor’s degree in biology
• Knowledge of English (CEFR B2) and French (CEFR A2)
• Willingness to live for at least three semesters in Lambaréné (Gabon)
🎓 Advantages for students:
• Scholarships for all 20 students per year
• Waivered tuition fees
• Degree from a globally recognised German university with practical, relevant on-site training
❗ Deadline: 15 July 2025 📅
• Eligible to apply: Non-EU citizens
📌 More info about the programme and application:
https://buff.ly/A9LY6Ud