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Membership

If you are doing your doctorate or postdoctoral research at Philipps-Universität Marburg, then you are automatically a member of MARA. If you are involved in joint projects with the Philipps-University of Marburg, you can apply for the associate membership. This way, you will benefit from internal prices and a preferential allocation of places. To use our offers, you have to register once in our database.

  • Requirements for membership

    Doctoral candidates: Regardless of whether you are doing your doctorate with a scholarship, on a state or third-party funded position, or part-time at Philipps-Universität Marburg, you are entitled to membership in MARA. Required is the registration as a doctoral student in MARVIN and the approval of your self-registration by your department.Postdocs: You count as a postdoc if you already hold your doctoral degree and have an employment contract at Philipps-Universität Marburg.

    Postdocs: You count as a postdoc if you already hold your doctoral degree and have an employment contract at Philipps-Universität Marburg.

    However, you still need to register once in our database.

  • Registration in the MARA-database

    First and foremost, to enable your participation in our many events, you must register once in the MARA database, as our event organization works through this database.

    You can also sign up here to receive the latest information from us about courses, events and announcements.

    Click here for the registration form.

    If you have any questions about registering in the MARA database or if you would like to change your information in the database, please write to us: marareg (at)uni-marburg.de

  • Associated Membership

    Doctoral candidates and postdoctoral scholars involved in joint projects with Philipps-Universität Marburg can, upon application, become associate members of MARA for the duration of the cooperation. Associate membership can also be applied for by all doctoral candidates and postdoctoral scholars of one of the following universities: Justus Liebig University Giessen (JLU Giessen), Technical University of Central Hesse (THM) and Hochschule Geisenheim University.

    Then you can also participate in our events and offers at the internal conditions.

    Membership application form for associated membership (PDF)

    Please also register once in the MARA database.

    P.S. As an associate member of MARA, you have neither the passive nor the active right to vote on MARA developments.

  • Memberships Benefits

    Being a member has many advantages:

    • Members can attend MARA course offerings at internal prices and are given priority in allocation of places.
    • The opportunity to take advantage of our wide range of consulting services and funding opportunities.
    • You can play an active role in shaping MARA by serving on the MARA’s Board of Directors.