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Interview with Eva-Maria Frank
We are delighted to introduce Eva-Maria Frank! In order to pursue her doctorate in philosophy, she successfully applied for a scholarship from the Heinrich Böll Foundation in 2024. In this interview, she shares her experiences from the application process and offers tips for a successful application.
In Portrait: Aafaq Ahmad
We are delighted to introduce Bonn doctoral student Aafaq Ahmad! Aafaq Ahmad has been doing his doctorate in Islamic Studies/Religion and Virtual Reality at the Faculty of Protestant Theology since 2025.
In Portrait: Leah Petersen
We are delighted to introduce Leah Petersen! Leah Petersen has been pursuing a doctorate in Geography at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences since 2024.
Interview with Dr. Joshua Ntajal
The Santander Grants offer international doctoral students a unique opportunity to come to Bonn for several months and conduct research here. At the same time, they also enable host institutes in Bonn to benefit from international expertise and establish or deepen research collaborations. We spoke with Dr. Joshua Ntajal from the Department of Geography about his experiences hosting the Santander Grantee Christian Kwesi Owusu, a doctoral student from the University of Cape Coast (Ghana), for three months.
In Portrait: Bonn Doctoral Student Daniel Alejandro Torres-Püschel
We are delighted to introduce Bonn doctoral student Daniel Alejandro Torres-Püschel! He has been doing his doctorate in Pharmacy at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences since 2020.
Doctoral Students Statistics 2024
According to the Federal Statistical Office, around 212,400 people were enrolled in doctoral programs at German universities in 2024. This represents an increase of 4 percent over the previous year. 6,769 of these individuals are pursuing their doctorates at the University of Bonn.
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