Scholarships -Funding
Specific Scholarships for PhD/PostDoc Students
calls for application
German Thesis Award
This competition is aimed at early-career researchers from all fields who have submitted an excellent PhD thesis of particular societal relevance for each year.
Under the sponsorship of the President of the German Bundestag, the award counts among the most highly endowed prizes for early-career researchers in Germany, with three premium awards of 25.000 EUR each. Find more here
Deutsch-Britische Juristenvereinigung e.V
The Association currently grants an increased number of scholarships for academic theses, as well as for printing costs. There is no application deadline. For more information, contact them at info@dbjur.de.
Scholarship Databases
German Research Foundation
The German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)) is the central, independent research funding organisation in Germany. It serves all branches of science and the humanities by funding research projects at universities and other research institutions.
Funding By the European Research Council
The ERC aims to achieve high-quality research through competitive funding and to support investigator-driven frontier research across all fields, on the basis of scientific excellence.
The Humboldt Foundation
The Foundation sponsors researchers regardless of discipline and nationality. It constitutes one of the few foundations to support fellows and award winners for the duration of their lifetime.
Scholarship Positions
A big selection of scholarships all around the world. You can also subscribe to their newsletter.
Armacad
A good database for academic and study opportunities, including scholarships, summer schools and conferences. It also has a nice option of personalizing their newsletter to your interests.
