To begin the application process, you can use the following contact form to request access to the online registration link. Alternatively, you can contact the BIGS Neuroscience coordination office via e-mail. For the registration you will need to provide the following information and documents.
• CV
• Graduation Certificate (e.g. Master, Diploma)
• Transcript of your degree
• Faculty’s certificate of admission (Promotionsbestätigung) combined with the list of your thesis committee members

Please note: The accepted file format is PDF. We recommend scanning documents at 300 dpi. If a document consists of several pages, please combine them into a single PDF file.

Contact form for requesting BIGS Neuroscience membership:

First Name *
Last Name *
Email Address *
Are you already registered with a Faculty? *
Do you already have an employment contract? *
Please enter your expected contract start date:
Is your thesis supervisor a member of BIGS Neuroscience? *
If not, we would like to contact your supervisor about a BIGS Neuroscience membership. Could you please provide your supervisor´s contact details.
Your supervisor´s name
Your supervisor´s affiliation
Name of your supervisor
What is your research area? *
Please indicate your research area

Welcome Meeting
We will grant you access to our administrative system after you have attended a BIGS Neuroscience Welcome Meeting. The Welcome Meeting provides you with an overview of the graduate programme. New students must participate in one of these meetings to complete their enrolment in BIGS Neuroscience.

The meetings are usually held on the first Tuesday of the month from 10:00-11:30 AM via Zoom :
• April 1st, 2025
• May 6th, 2025
• June 3rd, 2025
• July 8th, 2025
• August – no meeting
• September 2nd, 2025
• October 7th, 2025
• November 4th, 2025
• December 2nd, 2025