Funding

Science LabThere are plenty of funding options for researchers in Germany. Besides those mentioned in this website, related links and the university home pages, if you're looking for a specific funding opportunity, please do not hesitate in contacting our office via email at info[at]germanuniversities.org

At both FUB and LMU, there are year round programs and funding options for scholars from North America and Canada. While we may not be able to post every opportunity online, it is recommended that you look at our Academic Opportunities for potential opportunities as well. 

FUNDING OPTIONS

For Doctoral and Postdoctoral Opportunities Please Click Here! While it is not possible for us to list every research opportunity in Germany, we do try to highlight opportunities relevant for researchers in America and connect them to opportunities at FUB and LMU!

EU Advanced Grants

The European Union offers its Advanced Grants to top researchers of any age and nationality. The European Research Council's (ERC) Advanced Grants allow exceptional established research leaders to pursue ground-breaking, high-risk projects that open new directions in their respective research fields or other domains.
Only a certain part of the research time has to be located in the EU.

Research at LMU

Find out about research at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität

Research at FUB

Find out more about Research at Freie Universität Berlin

IMPORTANT LINKS

Research Funding in Germany
Scholarship Portal
VW Foundation
German Marshall Fund of the United States Grantmaking Programs

LMU 3rd Party

Cutting-edge research does not only need ground-breaking ideas but also a solid financial backing. For this reason, LMU Munich supports its academics in acquiring third-party funding by providing a comprehensive advisory service tailored to individual needs.

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