University of Hamburg services related to national funding options and external-funding applications
The National Funding Programs Team supports researchers at the University of Hamburg on the path toward external funding through national and regional funding programs.
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How we support researchers
Our services include:
- workshops and information events on funding options
- customized information on current funding opportunities
- individual advice on choosing suitable funding providers and programs
- support when contacting funding organizations
- review and quality assurance of application documents
- coordination of internal university procedures in the application process
- advice on seed financing for large projects and collaborative projects
- guidance when preparing on-site assessments
- help with revising rejected grant applications.
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National research funding
For individual advice, contact the staff member responsible through the Staff Service Portal or contact our front office(gzabteilung4.pv"AT"uni-hamburg.de).
Your guide to externally funded projects
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Are you planning to apply for external funding? Would you like help? Our external funding portal provides a helpful overview for each project phase. You can quickly find the right contact person for your research project.
Guide to external fundingOverview of important funding programs
- Strategic networks
- Postdoctoral Fellowships
- Ideas and Venture Fund
- Knowledge Exchange Fund
- Seed financing from the Hanse University Alliance (HAU)
- travel expense subsidies for doctoral and early career researchers
- prizes for doctoral and early career researchers
- funding opportunities through the University’s Equal Opportunity Fund
- funding opportunities through the Faculty of Medicine
- German Research Foundation (DFG)
- Funding from federal ministries
- Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
- Volkswagen Foundation
- Fritz Thyssen Foundation
- Gerda Henkel Foundation
EU Research Management and the Department of International Affairs offer support for questions regarding international funding programs.
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Integrity, fairness, and transparency strengthen society’s trust in science and scholarship and are thus essential. At the University of Hamburg, we take this duty seriously and always take the principles of academic integrity into account when preparing and planning projects and cooperation. Find out more about our standards and talk to us about good academic practice.
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