Support Measures
The Göttingen Graduate School of Social Sciences provides support measures and scholarships for PhD students of social sciences. Right now, you can apply for support with flexible application deadlines, such as the emergency grant and support concerning a PhD students’ forum.
Further up-to-date information can be found on the GGG homepage at: www.ggg.uni-goettingen.de/GGG-sponsorship
The following funding options are available in the upcoming months:
| Support measure | Duration | Application deadline | Funding amount | Target group |
| Emergency Grant | 4 – 6 months | flexible | 1.200 € / month plus child benefit if required | PhD students who get in unpredictable financial need they are not responsible for and need support to continue their PhD thesis |
| PhD students‘ forum | flexible | flexible | max. 500 € / semester | PhD students wishing to network interdisciplinarily |
| PraxisForschung | max. 6 months | flexible | max. 50 % TV-L E13 | PhD students who want to conduct practical research in a regional enterprise in Southern Lower Saxony (via SNIC) |