Göttinger Graduiertenschule Gesellschaftswissenschaften

Support Measures

The Göttingen Graduate School of Social Sciences provides support measures and scholarships for PhD students of social sciences. In November the application for the Dorothea-Schlözer Mentoring Program has started. The GGG offers some grants with flexible application possibilities, too.

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:

 

Dorothea-Schlözer mentoring program

  • for female late-stage PhD students and postdocs aiming for a career in academia
  • deadline: Nov 30, 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
  • deadlines: Jan 15 and June 15, 2021

 

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
  • deadlines: Jan 15 and June 15, 2021

 

completion grant

  • International PhD students in need of financing in order to complete their PhD thesis
  • Deadlines: Jan 15 and app. April 26, 2021

 

emergency grant

  • for PhD students who get in unpredictable financial need they are not responsible for and need support to
  • application any time

 

PhD students’ forum

  • networking and expertise for PhD students working on similar topics
  • application any time

 

PraxisForscher

  • for PhD Students, who would like to do research in close cooperation with an enterprise in southern Lower Saxony (via SNIC)
  • application any time