Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds
Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds MD Fellowship
Three deadlines/year: 1 Feb, 1 Jun, 1 Oct
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BIF MD fellowships support experimental basic biomedical research by medical students studying in Germany. The placement must be at a different institution and city; it need not be abroad. Stipends depend on destination and personal circumstances.
Details
| Funder | Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds |
| Budget | Country-dependent monthly stipend (examples: €1,560 Germany; €2,470 USA), plus conditional benefits and travel support. |
| Deadline | 1 October 2026 |
| Duration | At least ten consecutive months; extension of up to six months may be requested. |
| Consortium | No — individual MD research fellowship |
| Application | Single-stage |
| Frequency | Three rounds/year (Feb/Jun/Oct) |
| Next round | 2027-02 |
| Career stage | Early-career opportunity |
Eligibility & scope
BIF supports students of human medicine in Germany undertaking experimental basic biomedical research at a different institution and city. German host labs can qualify. Applicants must meet examination and timing rules, pause their studies and apply before relocating.
Who Should Apply
- •Students of human medicine in Germany with the required German examination results, before completing medical studies. All nationalities may qualify.
Key Dates
- •Deadlines: 1 February, 1 June and 1 October. Apply at least two months before starting and before arrival at the host lab.
Tips for Applicants
- ✓Check the eight-year education window and permitted exceptions with BIF. Plan at least ten consecutive months away from the home institution and city.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is paid each month?
Examples for unmarried fellows are €1,560 in Germany and €2,470 in the USA; additional benefits depend on circumstances.
Can the host laboratory be in Germany?
Yes, if the location and institution meet BIF’s relocation requirements; confirm the proposed move with BIF.
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