Scholarship Database

5 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:

  24.09.2025
  Selection presumably in February 2026, start of scholarship from May 2026.
  
  17.03.2026
  Selection presumably in July 2026, start of scholarship from September 2026.
  
  

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• Re-invitation Programme for Former Scholarship Holders

  DAAD scholarships for former scholarship holders wishing to carry out research or work projects and maintain their academic contacts in Germany.

  Status:

  • Postdoctoral researchers
  • Graduates
  • Faculty

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  Application deadline:

  24.09.2025
  Selection presumably in February 2026, start of scholarship from May 2026.
  
  17.03.2026
  Selection presumably in July 2026, start of scholarship from September 2026.
  
  

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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 Postdocs

  Research fellowships for international PostDocs in the field of Green Hydrogen

  Status:

  • Postdoctoral researchers

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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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• TheMuseumsLab

  TheMuseumsLab is a joint learning and exchange programme for African and European museum professionals, consisting of three seminar modules and short residencies. The programme is taking place online and onsite in Europe and Africa.

  Status:

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

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  Application deadline:

  Applications can be submitted between 21 October and 3 December 2025 (23:59 CET).
  
  

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