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List of programs by subject area
Scholarships & funding programs for individuals
Programme name | Programme category | Programme description |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Return Fellowships (external link, opens in a new window) | Individual sponsorship | Return fellowship to sponsor reintegration into an institute abroad |
| EMBL International PhD Programme (external link, opens in a new window) | PhD & Graduate Funding | PhD program for international early career researchers in the life sciences |
| Emmy Noether Programme (external link, opens in a new window) | Promotion of young researchers | Leadership of an independent junior research group as qualification for professorship |
| ERC Starting Grants (European Research Council) (external link, opens in a new window) | Research funding | Funding for excellent young scientists in the early career phase |
| Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship (Humboldt Foundation) (external link, opens in a new window) | Mobility & Exchange | Research stays abroad for German researchers |
| Gerald D. Feldmann Travel Grants (external link, opens in a new window) | Travel funds & exchange | Support for research-related travel by early career researchers |
| studieren weltweit - ERLEBE ES! (DAAD/BMFTR) (external link, opens in a new window) | Study visits | Information campaign to promote international study and internship stays |
| Heisenberg Programme (external link, opens in a new window) | Research funding | Preparation for a permanent scientific leadership position |
| Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) (external link, opens in a new window) | International research | Interdisciplinary research in the life sciences worldwide |
| Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) (external link, opens in a new window) | EU funding & careers | EU-wide mobility & career support for researchers |
| NAWA: Polish Returns Programme (external link, opens in a new window) | Reintegration & Research | Return funding for Polish researchers with international experience |
| NAWA: The Ulam Programme (Poland) (external link, opens in a new window) | International co-operation | Funding for scientists from abroad for research stays in Poland |
| Studienstiftung - Metropol cities in CESEE (external link, opens in a new window) | Study scholarship | Long-term study funding in selected east european metropolises |
| Visegrad Fund Scholarships (external link, opens in a new window) | Regional funding | Study and research funding in Visegrad states and neighbouring countries |
| ZOIS - Grants and Fellowships (external link, opens in a new window) | Research stays & fellowships | Scholarships and other support for researchers in various career stage |
Institutional & international cooperation
International programs & global mobility
Program name | Program description |
|---|---|
| CEEPUS - Central European Exchange Program for University Studies (external link, opens in a new window) | Multilateral university exchange program in the extended Danube region |
| EUSDR - EU Strategy for the Danube Region: Flagship Projects (external link, opens in a new window) | Co-operation projects in the Danube region |
| Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters (external link, opens in a new window) | International masters involving institutions from at least 3 countries, and multiple associated partners from the academic and non-academic world |
| Erasmus+ (external link, opens in a new window) | EU-wide mobility program for studying and teaching |
| Interreg Europe (external link, opens in a new window) | Cooperation between European regions |
| Interreg Danube Region - Funding (external link, opens in a new window) | Funding for projects and organisations helping to advance cooperation within the Danube region |
| Interreg Baltic Sea Region - Funding (external link, opens in a new window) | Overview of funding opportunities in the Baltic Sea Region |
Scientific excellence & research
Program name | Program description |
|---|---|
| ERC Starting Grants / European Research Council (external link, opens in a new window) | Funding for excellent young researchers in Europe |
| Emmy Noether Programme / DFG (external link, opens in a new window) | Early scientific independence |
| Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship (external link, opens in a new window) | Research abroad for German researchers |
| Heisenberg Programme / DFG (external link, opens in a new window) | Funding for the path to a professorship |
| Human Frontier Science Programme (HFSP) (external link, opens in a new window) | International cooperation in the life sciences |
| Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) (external link, opens in a new window) | EU funding for mobility and research careers |
Special programs / thematic funding lines
Program name | Program description |
|---|---|
| Hospital Partnerships - health promotion worldwide (external link, opens in a new window) (GIZ) | Promotion of cooperation between German hospitals, universities, colleges, and NGOs and those in partner countries |
| NAWA (Poland) - “Polish returns” Program (external link, opens in a new window) | Promotion of scientific mobility and return to Poland |
| ZOIS - Centre for Eastern European and International Studies (external link, opens in a new window) | Calls and scholarships for researchers within the ZIOS fields of interest |