Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Wissenschaft und Kunst

State ministry

About the funder

Bavarian State Ministry for Science and the Arts

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Mission & Vision

The Ministry aims to promote innovation capacity, educational quality, and cultural diversity in Bavaria through targeted funding programs and strategic initiatives. It regards science, art, and education as drivers of social and economic development and is committed to nurturing talent, transferring knowledge, and making cultural offerings widely accessible.

Target groups

The ministry's funding programs are aimed at universities, research institutions, museums, theaters, as well as students, scientists, artists, and cultural professionals in the Free State of Bavaria. Furthermore, educational institutions and public organizations may apply for funding to implement projects in the fields of science, art, and cultural education.