There are numerous organizations in Germany that fund and promote research in the form of scholarships, fellowships and prizes. The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, the German Research Foundation and the German Academic Exchange Service are among the largest and most important of these. But a large number of other organizations also exist that fund research projects of all kinds.
If you receive a research grant, you will be given intensive support, ranging from selecting the right location for your research via the choice of right research institute all the way through to questions of everyday life in Germany. This will let you concentrate fully on your research work.
Use the following websites to gain an overview of the opportunities that are open to you:
