Life Sciences - Graduate School of Life Sciences

Join the GSLS

The University of Würzburg provides a world class environment of research institutions, which have a long and successful tradition of co-operation across faculties.

The Graduate School of Life Sciences (GSLS) results from a common initiative of the Faculties of Biology, Medicine, Chemistry and Pharmacy, Physics, and Human Sciences at the University of Würzburg.

Interdisciplinary research training is the key to the success of tomorrow's life scientists. The GSLS provides structured doctoral research training in a highly interdisciplinary research environment.

Please find the regulations of the GSLS here:

Current News

The GSLS office will be closed from August, 12 to 21 2026. Urgent matters can still be addressed during this period; however, please note that decisions may be delayed until the office reopens.

Application Deadline for the MD Excellence Programme September 1, 2026

EUREKA International Conference, October 7 and 8, 2026

Welcome Days - Autumn 2026 November 18 to 20, 2026