Scientific research and technologicaldevelopment in Germany

Research Institutions

• Universities• Technical Universities

• Max-Planck Institutes• Helmholtz Institutes• Fraunhofer Institutes

• Technical High-Schools (Fachhochschulen)

Doctoral degrees

Financial support for doctoral candidates

• within research projects of German professors (DFG,BMZ)– mainly with interest in SA (Biology, Geography, Sociology,

Languages, Politics, Economy) DFGFOR818:www.mountainrainforest.de

– sandwich grants cover stay in Germany and consumables for research

– DAAD sandwich grants cover 12 months stay inGermany www.daad.de/stipendien/