UNIVERSITY OF TURKU · FINLAND
Turku Doctoral Programme of Molecular Medicine (TuDMM)
PhD · Taught in en
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The Turku Doctoral Programme of Molecular Medicine (TuDMM) offers high-standard doctoral training across the broad field of molecular medicine. It leverages the traditionally strong research areas at the Turku Campus, including cancer research, endocrinology and metabolism, immunology, microbiology, and connective tissue research. TuDMM collaborates with other local bioscience doctoral programmes and national life science networks to provide a comprehensive postgraduate education. The programme aims to equip doctoral researchers with the skills for successful academic research careers and other expert positions requiring advanced knowledge.
Frequently asked questions
- Are there tuition fees for this doctoral programme?
- No, tuition fees do not apply to doctoral programmes at the University of Turku, including the Turku Doctoral Programme of Molecular Medicine.
- What are the main research areas covered by the programme?
- The programme covers strong research areas at the Turku Campus, including cancer research, endocrinology and metabolism, immunology, microbiology, and connective tissue research.
- How do I apply for the Turku Doctoral Programme of Molecular Medicine?
- Applications are managed through the University of Turku Graduate School (UTUGS). You can apply for the right to study via Studyinfo or for a doctoral researcher position with an employment contract via the University of Turku recruitment system (Talentti).
- When are the application periods for doctoral studies?
- Key application periods are typically in August/September for study rights starting in January, and in March/April for study rights starting in August.
- What kind of career opportunities does this programme offer?
- The programme prepares doctoral researchers for professional academic research and other career paths requiring high expertise. Collaborations with international universities help students build global networks.
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Fees
Tuition (international)Tuition fees do not apply to doctoral programmes.
Tuition (home)Tuition fees do not apply to doctoral programmes.
LivingEstimated living costs are not provided.
Non-EU/EEA citizens are typically charged tuition fees for Bachelor's and Master's programmes, but this does not apply to doctoral programmes.
How to apply
1. Check Application PeriodsApplication periods are announced on the doctoral programme websites 1-2 months before they open. Key application periods for all doctoral programmes are in August/September and March/April.
2. Submit ApplicationApply for the right to study for a doctoral degree through the Studyinfo (Opintopolku) service. If applying for a doctoral researcher position with an employment contract, use the University of Turku recruitment system (Talentti) and complete the electronic application form.
3. Provide Required AttachmentsSubmit all necessary supporting documents with your electronic application.
4. Await Admission ResultsAdmission results are typically published on specific dates following the close of each application period.
Scholarships
Early Bird Discount2,000 €
Academic Merit Scholarship50% of tuition fee
Frequently asked questions
Are there tuition fees for this doctoral programme?
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No, tuition fees do not apply to doctoral programmes at the University of Turku, including the Turku Doctoral Programme of Molecular Medicine.
What are the main research areas covered by the programme?
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The programme covers strong research areas at the Turku Campus, including cancer research, endocrinology and metabolism, immunology, microbiology, and connective tissue research.
How do I apply for the Turku Doctoral Programme of Molecular Medicine?
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Applications are managed through the University of Turku Graduate School (UTUGS). You can apply for the right to study via Studyinfo or for a doctoral researcher position with an employment contract via the University of Turku recruitment system (Talentti).
When are the application periods for doctoral studies?
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Key application periods are typically in August/September for study rights starting in January, and in March/April for study rights starting in August.
What kind of career opportunities does this programme offer?
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The programme prepares doctoral researchers for professional academic research and other career paths requiring high expertise. Collaborations with international universities help students build global networks.