Göttinger Graduiertenschule Gesellschaftswissenschaften

Support Measures

The Göttingen Graduate School of Social Sciences provides support measures and scholarships for PhD students of social sciences. You can apply e.g. for the language revision grant and the family-oriented completion grant.

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:

language revision grant

  • for international 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
  • deadline: June 15, 2020

family oriented completion grant

  • for PhD students caring for children or relatives in need of care and thus needing more time to complete their PhD thesis
  • deadline: June 15, 2020

emergency grant

  • for PhD students who get in unpredictable financial need they are not responsible for and need support to
  • deadline: flexible

PhD students’ forum

  • Networking and expertise for PhD students working on similar topics
  • deadline: flexible

PraxisForscher

  • PhD Students, who would like to do research in close cooperation with an enterprise in southern Lower Saxony (via SNIC)
  • deadline: flexible