Application procedure
Thank you for your interest in the Konstanz Summer School of Collective Behaviour! The submission of applications for the second Konstanz School of Collective Behaviour is open until 5 April 2024.
The Konstanz School of Collective Behaviour is intended for graduate students, PhD candidates, and early postdocs. We will consider applicants with a variety of scientific background such as biology, ecology, physics, computer science, engineering, ... It is important to us that you have basic quantitative skills and moreover provide a motivation letter that shows your interest in collective behaviour.
Through the online application system, you will be asked to provide personal details, academic background, a motivation letter that should include a paragraph about your quantitative skills and why you are passionate about collective behaviour, and a CV.
Accommodation will be provided and paid by the organizers. A limited number of travel awards will be provided and a registration fee will be due (400 Euros) once the student is admitted to the Konstanz School of Collective Behaviour. The registration fee will be waived to those coming from underrepresented minorities and those in need of financial support.
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 Ahmed El Hady
Centre for the Advanced Study of Collective Behaviour
University of Konstanz
Universitaetsstrasse 10
78464 Konstanz
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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.