Funding via third-party funded projects

Information at this pages were updated in September 2021. We apologize that GGG cannot present more up to date information because of staff shortages.

For a detailed search for funding organizations and foundations, the following websites may be useful:

• Association of German Foundations
• Stifterverband (the business community's innovation agency for the German science system)
• "FIT für die Wissenschaft" (FIT for Science - an information service on research funding
• Federal Ministry of Education and Research (funding programs)
• Ministry of Science and Culture, Lower Saxony (Lower Saxon doctoral program)
• Ministry of Science and Culture, Lower Saxony (research funding)
• Research in Germany (a central information platform initiated by BMBF and realized by DAAD)

In search for a PhD positions in Germany you can have a look at DAAD's PhDGermany Database which lists doctoral positions in Germany and at the website of the German Research Association (DFG).

Unfortunately, some websites may be available only in German.