General information on international third-party funding programs (DAAD, EU, Erasmus +, etc.) can be found on the international funding programs page.
Funding opportunities
Independent of Region
| COUNTRY/REGION | PARTNER | CATEGORY | PROGRAM | STATUS |
| All Countries | All universities | Mobility, Project(Research, Teaching), Event, Workshop | Flexible Funding | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors |
| All universities | Project (research, teaching), other formats | COVID19 | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors | |
| Universität Hamburg | Project (Research) | Hamburg Programme for Scholars at Risk | Foreign scholars (with a doctorate or a comparable academic title) | |
| Various (see announcement) | Mobility | Hamburglobal PhD* | Doctoral students |
* funded by the means of Universität Hamburg's status as a University of Excellence
Africa
| COUNTRY/REGION | PARTNER | CATEGORY | PROGRAM | STATUS |
All Countries |
Various (see announcement) |
Mobility | Hamburglobal PhD* | Doctoral students |
| All universities | Mobility, Project (Research, Teaching), Event, Workshop | Flexible Funding | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors | |
| South Africa | Stellenbosch University | Mobility | Hamburglobal PhD* | Doctoral students |
| Mobility | Seed Funding | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors |
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| Mobility | Research Exchange | |||
| Mobility, Project, Workshop | Next Generation Partnerships – Workshops and Conferences* | |||
| Mobility, Project, Workshop | Next Generation Partnerships – Thematic Networks* | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Digital Teaching | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Innovative Teaching and Learning Formats |
* funded by the means of Universität Hamburg's status as a University of Excellence
Asia
| COUNTRY/REGION | PARTNER | CATEGORY | PROGRAM | STATUS |
| All Countries | Various (see announcement) | Mobility | Hamburglobal PhD* | Doctoral students |
| All universities | Mobility, Project (Research, Teaching), Event, Workshop | Flexible Funding | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors | |
| China | Fudan University | Mobility | Hamburglobal PhD* | Doctoral students |
| Mobility | ERASMUS-STA | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors | ||
| Mobility | Seed Funding | |||
| Mobility | Research Exchange | |||
| Mobility, Project, Workshop | Next Generation Partnerships – Workshops and Conferences* | |||
| Mobility, Project, Workshop | Next Generation Partnerships – Thematic Networks* | |||
| Project (Research, Teaching) | MQ-FU-HAM Funding | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Digital Teaching | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Innovative Teaching and Learning Formats | |||
| Israel | University of Haifa | Mobility | Seed Funding | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors |
| Project (Teaching) | Digital Teaching | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Innovative Teaching and Learning Formats | |||
| Japan | Various (see announcement) | Conference, Lecture, Workshop | DWIH-UHH | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors |
| Hitotsubashi University | Mobility | Seed Funding | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors | |
| Project (Teaching) | Digital Teaching | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Innovative Teaching and Learning Formats | |||
| Kyoto University | Mobility | Hamburglobal PhD* | Doctoral students | |
| Mobility | Seed Funding | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors | ||
| Mobility, Project, Workshop | Next Generation Partnerships – Workshops and Conferences* | |||
| Mobility, Project, Workshop | Next Generation Partnerships – Thematic Networks* | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Digital Teaching | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Innovative Teaching and Learning Formats | |||
| Osaka City University | Mobility | Research Exchange | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors | |
| University of Tsukuba | Mobility | Hamburglobal PhD* | Doctoral students | |
| Mobility | Seed Funding | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors | ||
| Mobility, Project, Workshop | Next Generation Partnerships – Workshops and Conferences* | |||
| Mobility, Project, Workshop | Next Generation Partnerships – Thematic Networks* | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Digital Teaching | |||
| Projekt (Teaching) | Innovative Teaching and Learning Formats | |||
| Korea | Seoul National University | Mobility | Hamburglobal PhD* | Doctoral students |
| Mobility | Seed Funding | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors | ||
| Mobility, Project, Workshop | Next Generation Partnerships – Workshops and Conferences* | |||
| Mobility, Project, Workshop | Next Generation Partnerships – Thematic Networks* | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Digital Teaching | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Innovative Teaching and Learning Formats | |||
| Taiwan | National Taiwan University | Mobility | Hamburglobal PhD* | Doctoral students |
| Mobility | Seed Funding | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors | ||
| Mobility | Research Exchange | |||
| Mobility, Project, Workshop | Next Generation Partnerships – Workshops and Conferences* | |||
| Mobility, Project, Workshop | Next Generation Partnerships – Thematic Networks* | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Digital Teaching | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Innovative Teaching and Learning Formats |
* funded by the means of Universität Hamburg's status as a University of Excellence
Australia/Oceania
| COUNTRY/REGION | PARTNER | CATEGORY | PROGRAM | STATUS |
| All Countries | Various (see announcement) | Mobility | Hamburglobal PhD* | Doctoral students |
| All universities | Mobility, Project (Research, Teaching), Event, Workshop | Flexible Funding | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors | |
| Australia | Macquarie University | Mobility | Hamburglobal PhD* | Doctoral students |
| Mobility | Seed Funding | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors | ||
| Mobility, Project, Workshop | Next Generation Partnerships – Workshops and Conferences* | |||
| Mobility, Project, Workshop | Next Generation Partnerships – Thematic Networks* | |||
| Project (Research, Teaching) | MQ-FU-HAM Funding | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Digital Teaching | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Innovative Teaching and Learning Formats |
* funded by the means of Universität Hamburg's status as a University of Excellence
Europe
| COUNTRY/REGION | PARTNER | CATEGORY | PROGRAM | STATUS |
| All Countries | Various (see announcement) | Mobility | Hamburglobal PhD* | Promovierende |
| Mobility, Project (Research, Teaching), Event, Workshop | Flexible Funding | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors | ||
| ERASMUS partner institutions | Mobility | ERASMUS-STA | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors | |
| Bulgaria | St. Kliment Ohridski Sofia University | Mobility | DAAD Eastern Partnerships | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors |
| Denmark | Copenhagen Business School | Mobility | ERASMUS-STA | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors |
| Mobility | Seed Funding | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Digital Teaching | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Innovative Teaching and Learning Formats | |||
| Aarhus University | Mobility | ERASMUS-STA | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors | |
| Mobility | Seed Funding | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Digital Teaching | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Innovative Teaching and Learning Formats | |||
| England | University of Southampton | Mobility | ERASMUS-STA | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors |
| Mobility | Seed Funding | |||
| Mobility | Research Exchange | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Digital Teaching | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Innovative Teaching and Learning Formats | |||
| Estonia | University of Tartu | Mobility | ERASMUS-STA | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors |
| Mobility | DAAD Eastern Partnerships | |||
| France | University of Strasbourg | Mobility | Hamburglobal PhD* | Doctoral students |
| Mobility | ERASMUS-STA | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors | ||
| Mobility | Seed Funding | |||
| Mobility, Project, Workshop | Next Generation Partnerships – Workshops and Conferences* | |||
| Mobility, Project, Workshop | Next Generation Partnerships – Thematic Networks* | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Digital Teaching | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Innovative Teaching and Learning Formats | |||
| Italy | University of Bologna | Mobility | Seed Funding | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors |
| Project (Teaching) | Digital Teaching | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Innovative Teaching and Learning Formats | |||
| Netherlands | Erasmus University Rotterdam | Mobility | ERASMUS-STA | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors |
| Mobility | Seed Funding | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Digital Teaching | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Innovative Teaching and Learning Formats | |||
| University of Groningen | Mobility | Hamburglobal PhD* | Doctoral students | |
| Mobility | ERASMUS-STA | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors | ||
| Mobility | Seed Funding | |||
| Mobility, Project, Workshop | Next Generation Partnerships – Workshops and Conferences* | |||
| Mobility, Project, Workshop | Next Generation Partnerships – Thematic Networks* | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Digital Teaching | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Innovative Teaching and Learning Formats | |||
| Poland | University of Warsaw | Mobility | ERASMUS-STA | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors |
| Mobility | DAAD Eastern Partnerships | |||
| Romania | University of Bucharest | Mobility | ERASMUS-STA | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors |
| Mobility | DAAD Eastern Partnerships | |||
| Russia | Saint Petersburg State University | Mobility | DAAD Eastern Partnerships | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors |
| Sweden | Lund University | Mobility | Hamburglobal PhD* | Doctoral students |
| Mobility | ERASMUS-STA | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors | ||
| Mobility | Seed Funding | |||
| Mobility, Project, Workshop | Next Generation Partnerships – Workshops and Conferences* | |||
| Mobility, Project, Workshop | Next Generation Partnerships – Thematic Networks* | |||
| Project, Research | Lund-Hamburg Funds | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Digital Teaching | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Innovative Teaching and Learning Formats | |||
| Switzerland | University of St. Gallen | Mobility | Seed Funding | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors |
| Project (Teaching) | Digital Teaching | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Innovative Teaching and Learning Formats | |||
| Serbia | University of Belgrade | Mobility | DAAD Eastern Partnerships | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors |
| Czech Republic | Charles University in Prague | Mobility | ERASMUS-STA | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors |
| Mobility | DAAD Eastern Partnerships |
* funded by the means of Universität Hamburg's status as a University of Excellence
Latin America
| COUNTRY/REGION | PARTNER | CATEGORY | PROGRAM | STATUS |
| All Countries | All universities | Mobility | Hamburglobal PhD* | Doctoral students |
| Mobility, Project (Research, Teaching), Event, Workshop | Flexible Funding | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors | ||
| Brazil |
Universities in the state of São Paulo | Mobility, Project (Research) | FAPESP | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors |
| Various (see announcement) | Conference, Lecture, Workshop | DWIH-UHH | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors | |
| University of São Paulo | Mobility | Hamburglobal PhD* | Doctoral students | |
| Mobility | Seed Funding | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors | ||
| Mobility, Project, Workshop | Next Generation Partnerships – Workshops and Conferences* | |||
| Mobility, Project, Workshop | Next Generation Partnerships – Thematic Networks* | |||
| Mobility, Project (Research) | FAPESP | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Digital Teaching | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Innovative Teaching and Learning Formats | |||
| University of Campinas |
Mobility | Hamburglobal PhD* | Doctoral students | |
| Mobility | Seed Funding | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors | ||
| Mobility, Project, Workshop | Next Generation Partnerships – Workshops and Conferences* | |||
| Mobility, Project, Workshop | Next Generation Partnerships – Thematic Networks* | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Digital Teaching | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Innovative Teaching and Learning Formats | |||
| Chile | University of Chile | Mobility | Hamburglobal PhD* | Doctoral students |
| Mobility | Seed Funding | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors | ||
| Mobility, Project, Workshop | Next Generation Partnerships – Workshops and Conferences* | |||
| Mobility, Project, Workshop | Next Generation Partnerships – Thematic Networks* | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Digital Teaching | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Innovative Teaching and Learning Formats |
* funded by the means of University Hamburg's status as a University of Excellence
North America
| COUNTRY/REGION | PARTNER | CATEGORY | PROGRAM | STATUS |
| All Countries | All universities | Mobility | Hamburglobal PhD* | Doctoral students |
| Mobility, Project (Research, Teaching), Event, Workshop | Flexible Funding | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors | ||
| Project (Research, Teaching) | COVID19 | |||
| Canada | University of Calgary | Mobility | Seed Funding | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors |
| Project (Teaching) | Digital Teaching | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Innovative Teaching and Learning Formats | |||
| University of Toronto | Mobility, Project | Cooperative Projects | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors | |
| USA | Various (see announcement) | Conference, Panel, Workshop | DWIH-UHH | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors |
| Indiana University Bloomington | Mobility | Hamburglobal PhD* | Doctoral students | |
| Mobility | Seed Funding | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors | ||
| Mobility | Research Exchange | |||
| Mobility, Project, Workshop | Next Generation Partnerships – Workshops and Conferences* | |||
| Mobility, Project, Workshop | Next Generation Partnerships – Thematic Networks* | |||
| Conference, Workshop | Thematic Workshops | |||
| Conference, Panel, Workshop | DWIH-UHH | |||
| Project (Research, Teaching) | COVID19 | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Digital Teaching | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Innovative Teaching and Learning Formats | |||
| Johns Hopkins University | Mobility | Hamburglobal PhD* | Doctoral students | |
| Mobility | Seed Funding | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors | ||
| Mobility, Project, Workshop | Next Generation Partnerships – Workshops and Conferences* | |||
| Mobility, Project, Workshop | Next Generation Partnerships – Thematic Networks* | |||
| Conference, Workshop | Thematic Workshops | |||
| Conference, Panel, Workshop | DWIH-UHH | |||
| Project (Research, Teaching) | COVID19 | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Digital Teaching | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Innovative Teaching and Learning Formats | |||
| Northwestern University | Mobility | Hamburglobal PhD* | Doctoral students | |
| Mobility | Seed Funding | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors | ||
| Mobility, Project, Workshop | Next Generation Partnerships – Workshops and Conferences* | |||
| Mobility, Project, Workshop | Next Generation Partnerships – Thematic Networks* | |||
| Conference, Workshop | Thematic Workshops | |||
| Conference, Workshop | DWIH-UHH | |||
| Project (Research, Teaching) | COVID19 | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Digital Teaching | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Innovative Teaching and Learning Formats | |||
| Smith College | Mobility, Project | Cooperative Projects | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors | |
| Temple University | Mobility, Project | Cooperative Projects | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors | |
| University of California, Berkeley | Mobility | Hamburglobal PhD* | Doctoral students | |
| Mobility | Seed Funding | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors | ||
| Mobility | Research Exchange | |||
| Mobility, Project, Workshop | Next Generation Partnerships – Workshops and Conferences* | |||
| Mobility, Project, Workshop | Next Generation Partnerships – Thematic Networks* | |||
| Conference, Workshop | Thematic Workshops | |||
| Conference, Panel, Workshop | DWIH-UHH | |||
| Project (Research, Teaching) | COVID19 | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Digital Teaching | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Innovative Teaching and Learning Formats | |||
| University of California, Davis | Mobility, Project | Cooperative Projects | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors | |
| University of Connecticut | Mobility, Project | Cooperative Projects | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors | |
| University of Kansas | Mobility, Project | Cooperative Projects | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors | |
| University of North Carolina | Mobility | Seed Funding | Doctoral students, postdocs, professors | |
| Project (Teaching) | Digital Teaching | |||
| Project (Teaching) | Innovative Teaching and Learning Formats |
* funded by the means of Universität Hamburg's status as a University of Excellence