Doctoral research | Current announcements
Scholarships, Fellowships, Research Grants
On this page, we refer to a selection of current calls for applications for scholarships, prizes, research grants, or fellowships. Despite great care, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided.
Research Information Service (FIT)
As a member of the UDE, you can subscribe to the Research Information Service (FIT) free of charge. FIT is an e-mail service that provides you with tailored information on research funding. This service is only available in German.
August 2024
| Call | Deadline | Career stage | Subject group(s) |
| 2025/2026 DAAD-Postdoc-Programm „Postdoctoral Researchers International Mobility Experience (PRIME)“ | 30 August | Postdoc |
September 2024
| Call | Deadline | Career stage | Subject group(s) |
October 2024
| Call | Deadline | Career stage | Subject group(s) |
| Nagelschneider Foundation: PhD scholarships (for sustainable energies, funding amount: € 2,000 per month, duration: 3 years) | 31 October | PhD |
November 2024
| Call | Deadline | Career stage | Subject group(s) |
| Volkswagen Foundation: Establishment of strategically oriented junior professorships with tenure track (funding volume: € 1.5 million) | 15 Nov | Postdoc | Earth System Sciences |
| Center for Interdisciplinary Research (ZiF): Research in Groups (funding amount: up to € 200,000, duration: up to 6 months) | 28 Nov | Postdoc | all fields |
Anytime
| Call | Deadline | Career stage | Subject group(s) |
| Fonds der chemischen Industrie: Liebig-Stipendium für Start der Hochschullehrer/innen-Laufbahn (3-year funding, equipment for the working group and a doctoral scholarship for a research assistant) | anytime | Postdoc | Chemistry |
| Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) - Forschungsstipendium (Duration: 6-24 months) | anytime | PhD, Postdoc | all fields |