Welcome to the Bonn International Graduate School of Neuroscience!

BIGS Neuroscience offers a structured training and research programme for doctoral students in the rapidly developing field of neuroscience. The three-year programme offers an excellent education that imparts a broad neuroscientific knowledge and qualifies for a career in basic or translational research. The programme provides access to the Bonn Neuroscience community whose research ranges from molecular and cellular neurobiology, behaviour, computational neuroscience to psychology. Students can use advanced technology platforms and core facilities. The faculty of the interdisciplinary graduate school includes scientists from the Faculties of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Medicine, Arts, the German Centre for Neurodegenerative Diseases within the Helmholtz Association (DZNE) and the Max Planck Institute for Neurobiology of Behavior-caesar.