Support Measures
The Göttingen Graduate School of Social Sciences provides support measures and scholarships for PhD students of social sciences. You can apply for the Team Teaching program and the “Biographiezirkel” for female PhD students with disabilities or chronic diseases.
Further up-to-date information can be found on the GGG homepage at: www.ggg.uni-goettingen.de/GGG-sponsorship
More detailed information will be presented online. The following funding options are available in the upcoming months:
| Support measure | Duration | Application deadline | Funding amount | Target group |
| TeamTeaching | 1 Semester | Feb 18, 2019 | tandem and qualification | PhD students who would like to improve their teaching skills in a team |
| inclusion for female PhD students | flexible | as of now! | discussion, networking and expert talks | Female PhD students with disabilities or chronic diseases, PhD supervisors, experts and multipliers improving inclusion (see GGG news |
| language revision grant | in 2019 | June 15, 2019 | up to 500 € (lector) | Foreign PhD students who completed their dissertation and need assistance with language revision, or who are still in the writing process and need writing advisory sessions |
| completion grant | max. 6 months in 2019 | June 15, 2019 | 1.200 € / month | international PhD students in need of financing in order to complete their PhD thesis |
| family oriented comletion grant | max. 6 months | June 15, 2019 | 1.200 € / month plus child benefit | PhD students caring for children or relatives in need of care and thus needing more time to complete their PhD thesis |
| Alumni-group ”Science and Practice” | flexible | networking and expertise | PhD students wishing to exchange views on the topic of career paths outside of academia with other PhD students and alumni |