Research promotion and funding in Germany
Federal Ministry of Education and Research
The Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) is the political body in charge of vocational and higher education and training and research. It is organised into eight departments. The Central Services department is in charge of human resources, budget controlling, including grant awarding proceedings, and information technology in the BMBF. The seven other departments provide the following tasks: 1) [...]
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The German doctorate − A guide for doctoral candidates (2015)
This booklet for (prospective) international doctoral students shows the different options for doing a doctorate in Germany. It explains the formal requirements, gives some practical advice on finding the right supervisor or doctoral programme. It also presents sponsoring and funding options.
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Research in Germany - information for international postdocs and experienced researchers
This website outlines the career opportunities in Germany for international postdocs and experienced researchers. It also contains some practical advice about visas, insurance and living in Germany, dual career services.
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Research in Germany: Land of ideas (interdisciplinary portal)
The web portal is a joint venture of the German Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) and partners in industry, it addresses researchers and students from abroad. Germany is presented as a country with a tradition in research and invention, and its current role as a leading figure in terms of invention and innovative research is emphasised. International researchers are invited to find information regarding [...]
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Funding Advisory Service by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research
This website is provided by the Federal Ministry of Education, and Research in Germany. It offers information on research funding programmes by the federal states, the government, private foundations, and the European Union. A ´´News´´ section provides current information and time schedules.
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BMBF Programme for the Promotion of Empirical Educational Research
This portal provides information on the Framework Programme for Empirical Educational Research, launched by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research in November 2007. Research priorities within the Framework Programme are introduced and users will find details regarding current projects, calls, funding directives. In particular, the portal provides information for young scientists / postgraduate students. [...]
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EURAXESS Germany - Germany for Researchers
EURAXESS Germany is the National Coordination Point at the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, an information and advice point for internationally mobile researchers wishing to come to Germany or Germans wishing to go abroad to work in research. Here you can find information on funding opportunities, job offers, social security and tax issues and other topics relating to researcher mobility. The EURAXESS Germany [...]
The European dimension of research promotion
EURAXESS Researchers in motion
Portal for the international networking o researchers and research institutions acrross Europe.