Application procedure

All students from South African Universities are eligible to apply. The course does not award credits/points towards BSc or Honors degree.

Thank you for your interest in the Collective Behaviour Field Course!

APPLICATION IS CLOSED!!

The Collective Behaviour Field Course is intended primarily for MSc students from South Africa interested in collective behaviour and behavioural ecology research. A maximum of 15 participants will be accepted. Applications from Honors and PhD students are welcome and will be evaluated on the basis of availability of free places.

Through the online application system, you will be asked to provide personal details, academic background, your CV, and a motivation letter that shows your interest in behavioural ecology and how you foresee the course to benefit your academic path.

The CASCB and the University of Konstanz are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. We specially encourage students from underrepresented and underprivileged minorities to apply.

Data Protection Information

The data put into this form will be stored for handling your application and participation in the Konstanz School of Collective Behaviour (KSCB) only. You have the right to withdraw your consent to the use of your data anytime without stating a reason. Please contact the responsible data protection person for this:

Dr Vlad Demartsev
Centre for the Advanced Study of Collective Behaviour
University of Konstanz
Universitaetsstrasse 10
78464 Konstanz
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Legal basis: article 6 paragraph 1 letter a) GDPR of the EU.
Your data will be stored on secured servers of the University of Konstanz and will be deleted after the end of the KSCB.
Please also refer to the University of Konstanz's Information on Data Protection for information on how data from forms is stored.