Grants for the funding of young scientists during the completion and wrap-up phase of the doctorate

The scholarship is awarded for a maximum period of three months depending on the available budget.

Completion Grant

• Start of funding: max. 3 months before submission of the dissertation or max. 3 months before the defense
• End of funding: up to and including the submission of the dissertation or up to and including the defense

Completion & Wrap-up Grant

• Start of funding: at least one month before the planned defense
• End of funding: two months after the defense

The monthly grant consists of

• 1,500.00 EUR for PhD students
• 1.750,00 EUR for Postdocs
  (after the defense)
• 103.00 EUR for a non-personnel cost subsidy
  (for e.g. material/travel expenses)
• if applicable, a monthly family allowance of  400.00 EUR for the first and EUR 100.00 for each additional child can be paid