Scholarship Database

47 Scholarship Options for your selection

• Research Grants in Germany

  The research grant offers the opportunity to realise a research project in Germany. During a doctorate funding is available for 2 to 12 months, and in the early postdoc phase for 2 to 6 months.

  Status:

  • Postdoctoral researchers
  • Doctoral candidates/PhD students

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  Application deadline:

  15.09.2025
  Selection takes place in December 2025
  Start of the funding from February 2026
  
  17.02.2026
  Selection takes place in May 2026
  Start of funding from August 2026
  
  

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• Bi-nationally Supervised Doctoral Degrees / Cotutelle

  DAAD grants for doctoral candidates and young scientists and academics whose doctoral degrees are supervised both by a university teacher at the home university and an academic adviser at the host institute in Germany

  Status:

  • Graduates
  • Doctoral candidates/PhD students

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  Application deadline:

  01.12.2025
  The selection takes place in April/May 2026
  Start of the funding from October 2026
  
  

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• Graduate School Scholarship Programme (GSSP)

  DAAD grants for recent graduates who want to pursue their PhD in a structured graduate school in Germany.

  Status:

  • Doctoral candidates/PhD students

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• DLR-DAAD Research Fellowship Programme

  This programme is implemented by the 'German Aerospace Center' (DLR) and the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). DLR is Germany's national research center for aeronautics and space.

  Status:

  • Graduates
  • Postdoctoral researchers
  • Doctoral candidates/PhD students
  • Faculty

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  Application deadline:

  If an application deadline exists, it is mentioned in the current offers .
  The DLR-DAAD scholarships are awarded with the principle 'first come first serve', therefore fellowship offers may sometimes be allocated to other applicants while your application is still processed.
  
  

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• ERA Green Hydrogen Fellowships for international PhD students

  Research fellowships and internships for international PhD students in the field of Green Hydrogen

  Status:

  • Doctoral candidates/PhD students

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  Application deadline:

  Applications can be submitted until December 1, 2025.
  
  The fellowship can be commenced at the beginning of each month.
  
  Please note that applications must be submitted at least 4 months before the planned
  starting date.
  
  

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