Applied Medical Science

This study programme is only available in German. --> As a professional doctorate the doctoral programme in Applied Medical Science at the Medical University of Vienna aims to further develop the students' skills for self-directed scientific work in medical and medicine-associated professions. The goal is to maintain as well as to increase the university's performance in applied research through a symbiosis of research and practice. Furthermore, the doctoral candidates shall acquire critical, analytic and argumentative skills in the programme. The following thematic programmes are available: Biomedical Engineering; Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Disease; Clinical Endocrinology, Metabolism and Nutrition; Clinical Experimental Oncology; Clinical Neurosciences; Epidemiology; Mental Health and Behavioural Medicine; Musculoskeletal and Dental Research; POET (Programme for Organfailure, -replacement and Transplantation); Preclinical and Clinical Research for Drug Development; Public Health. Details on the thematic programmes can be found on the website of the Medical University of Vienna.

General Austria requirements for this degree level. The institution must confirm the final programme checklist.

• A completed qualification appropriate for PhD / Doctorate.
• Academic transcripts and any programme-specific assessment requested by the institution.
• Final requirements must be confirmed for the applicant's education system and intake.

Confirm the accepted English-language evidence with the institution for the selected intake.

Preparation checklist; final document rules and certified translations are confirmed during application review.

This programme is recorded as accredited in the central catalogue.