1. IST Austria Graduate School
Evolutionary Biology, Cell and Developmental Biology, Computer Science, Neuroscience, Mathematics, Physics, and interdisciplinary areas
- First, unaffiliated phase:
Courses; lab rotations; qualifying exam.
1 year for MS students; 1-2 years for BS students.
- Second, affiliated phase:
Research; annual progress reviews; PhD thesis. 3-4 years
- Student Visit Day: November 15, 2014
- Application Deadline: January 15, 2015
Our students’ success will be our success!

2. What we offer Competitive salaries for all PhD students
students are employees with full benefits
Admission with Bachelor or Master degree
Excellent working environment
small research groups and new facilities
combination of advanced coursework, rotations and
thesis research
International environment
Language of the PhD program is English
Faculty, Postdocs and Students from 30 countries
International conferences and guest speakers
Campus setting and proximity to Vienna
On-campus housing provided (optional), free shuttle bus from Vienna