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Overview
Evolutionary Biology in Guarda from University of Basel is a one week workshop for Master students and early PhD students with a keen interest in evolutionary biology.
Students at Evolutionary Biology in Guarda from University of Basel will:
- learn to think more clearly and to express their ideas.
- gain confidence in their own ideas.
- discuss their ideas, reject them if necessary and to find new ones.
- learn how to write a grant.
- have a focused and sustained conversation about science, to dig deep.
- make the doing of science a shared pleasure.
- learn interact in a team.
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Evolutionary Biology
- Biology
Audience
Participating students
- Students from ETH Züich and University of Basel in Switzerland (this makes usually about half the course participants)
- Graduate students from anywhere else (up to a total of about 28)
Lecturers
- Dr. Douglas Schemske (Michigan State University, USA)
- Dr. Andrew Read (Penn State University, USA)
- Dr. Sebastian Bonhoeffer (ETH Zürich)
- Dr. Dieter Ebert (Uni Basel) (course organizer)
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 7 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
Credits
3 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Biology Microbiology BiochemistryAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- After applying, you will receive an automatic confirmation and we put your name on the applicants list.
- About 4 weeks after the deadline, we will e-mail you whether you can take part in the course or not.
- Please confirm that you will come.
- Your place is only guaranteed if you pay the course fee by 30. April.
- If you need a letter of invitation or other help to organize funds, to apply for a visa, or for whatever, let us know.
Tuition Fee
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International
490 CHF/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 490 CHF for the full programme during 7 days. -
National
490 CHF/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 490 CHF for the full programme during 7 days.
Living costs for Basel
1615 - 2332 CHF /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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