PhD Students and Postdocs

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Are you interested in conducting research in Germany or pursuing a research career in Germany? Here you will find lots of information about where you can conduct research and work in Germany, as well as the various opportunities science and research can offer in Germany.

Research Grants DAAD

Funding Opportunities

There are several different Research Grants available ranging from short time periods (up to six months) to one year grants.

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Research Grants DAAD & Partners

Funding

DAAD has partnered with other research institutes in order to offer you a breadth of research opportunities in various fields.

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PhD and Research in Germany

Completing a PhD and Researching

Germany offers excellent research opportunities for EU/international PhD students and researchers.

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