Doctoral Scholarship (Dr. Fritz Reimnitz Foundation)
Doctoral scholarship to support outstanding early-career researchers, primarily with primary residence in Bräunlingen or Löffingen. €1,000 monthly for 1 year, extension for an additional year possible. Application via email.
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Grant criteria
Funding objective
Support for outstanding early-career researchers pursuing a doctorate in all disciplines, primarily with primary residence in Bräunlingen or Löffingen; if necessary, expansion to applicants from the districts of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald and Schwarzwald-Baar.
Eligible expenses
- Scholarship (living expenses)
Eligible to apply
- Individuals
Funding requirements
- Completed university degree with above-average grade
- Primary residence before starting the doctoral studies in Bräunlingen or Löffingen (if necessary Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald/Schwarzwald-Baar)
- Convincing doctoral project
- Supervision commitment from a university lecturer
- Willingness to regularly report on work progress
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Documents required for application
- Letter of motivation
- Exposé of the doctoral project
- Curriculum vitae
- Degree certificates
- Supervision commitment
Evaluation criteria
- Above-average university degree
- Quality and innovative content of the doctoral project
- Proof of social commitment
- Supervision commitment and progress of the project
Description
The Dr. Fritz Reimnitz Foundation supports ambitious early-career researchers with a monthly doctoral scholarship of €1,000 to secure their livelihood. Eligible applicants are individuals with an above-average university degree and primary residence in Bräunlingen or Löffingen at the time of commencing their doctoral project. Subject to available funds, the award may also be granted to applicants from the districts of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald and Schwarzwald-Baar. The scholarship is initially granted for 12 months and can be extended by an additional year upon submission of a performance report and confirmation of supervision. Regular reporting on progress and proof of social or voluntary engagement are integral parts of the funding.
The application process is conducted through continuous submission via email in PDF format. Required documents include a motivation letter, an exposé of the doctoral project, a tabular CV, copies of degree certificates, and a supervision commitment from a professor. Evaluation criteria include final grades, the innovation and quality of the project, evidence of engagement, and the supervision declaration. The funding aims to realize excellent scientific projects across all disciplines and to provide committed doctoral candidates with a reliable financial foundation. Detailed information on the call for applications can be found in the foundation’s official PDF announcement.
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