Short Stay Programme and One-Year Study Stay Programme


The scholarships enable particularly gifted students, doctoral candidates and junior researchers of German language and literature studies to come to the Institute of German Philology at the Würzburg university for the purpose of education and (further) training. Candidates from specific countries in Central and East Europe are eligible to apply. The funding includes short stays, study periods of 1 year, 1-to-2-year post-graduate programmes, doctoral and post-doctoral research projects. The monthly granted amounts vary, depending on the sponsorship purpose. The non-material support entails close mentoring during the courses and/or research projects as well as social events as part of the Institute of German Philology's programme for guest students.

Eligibility Criteria

highly qualified students of the German language and literature from Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania and Slovakia

Academic Requirements degree course or doctorate

Offered Benefits

The amount of the grant depends on the purpose. It ranges from EUR 750 for a short stay to EUR 2,000 for a teaching project in a higher education institution.

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