Who can apply?
Applicants from all countries of Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe, Central Asia and the Caucasus and of Catholic denomination (in exceptional cases also of another Christian denomination, provided they are proposed by Catholic partners).
Who do we support?
- Postgraduates with a Bachelor's degree who wish to pursue a Master's degree at a German university (max. 24 months). Tuition fees for fee-based Master's degree programmes can be funded in justified exceptional cases.
- Young academics who are working towards a PhD degree in Germany (max. 36 months)
- Young academics who are working on a doctorate or habilitation in their home country and are planning a research stay in Germany (up to 12 months)
- Postgraduates who are planning a research stay or a deepening of existing scientific knowledge in Germany after having completed their examination in their home country or who are planning a non-consecutive postgraduate or supplementary course of study (this also applies to further training for licensed medical practitioners).
- University teachers who are planning a research stay (up to 6 months) in Germany.
- Students in Master's programmes in their home country who are planning a study visit (up to 6 months) to collect material at a university in Germany.
Scholarships are awarded for all disciplines (with the exception of theological courses, for this please contact Renovabis).
