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RWTH Aachen University Hospital

The Department of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery at Uniklinik RWTH Aachen runs clinical and experimental research, including a research area in experimental orthopaedics and trauma surgery and a group on computer-assisted methods.

2verified profiles
0open verified vacancies
Curateddoctoral-route depth
9 October 2026coverage review
Research strengths

Expertise represented by verified profiles

Regeneration & BiomaterialsBiomechanics, Imaging & DevicesTraumaOutcomes, Evidence & Rehabilitation

These topics describe directory coverage, not the full research portfolio of the institution.

Programmes & faculty

Where doctoral candidates are registered

Faculty / host unit: Faculty of Medicine, RWTH Aachen University · Klinik für Orthopädie, Unfall- und Wiederherstellungschirurgie (Uniklinik RWTH Aachen); degrees are awarded by the Faculty of Medicine

Programme names and host units come from official institution pages. Entry requirements, intakes and funding change; confirm them on the linked page before applying.

Doctoral route

How the formal pathway works

Admission route

Candidates arrange a project and supervisor in the clinic, then apply to the Faculty of Medicine for admission as a doctoral candidate using the faculty's admission forms and supervision confirmation. The Dr. rer. medic. requires at least two years of research and an oral examination.

Funding check

The faculty's doctoral pages cover admission and regulations rather than funding; check individual job postings or project funding with the supervisor.

  1. 1

    Agree a doctoral project with a supervisor in the orthopaedic and trauma clinic.

  2. 2

    Complete the faculty's admission application and supervision confirmation.

  3. 3

    Register with the Faculty of Medicine doctoral office before starting the research.

Supervisors

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Vacancies

Current official calls

No open verified vacancy is currently matched to this institution. Check the institution’s official doctoral and careers pages before concluding that no opportunity exists.