The Bauhaus-Universität Weimar awards scholarships and funding of varying duration to early stage researchers on a regular basis. The Bauhaus Research School provides advice on the wide range of funding options to support doctoral candidates and Post-Docs of the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar. Students can find scholarships here.
Annually, several calls for applications are published at the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar for young researchers, artists and designers in autumn.
In addition, a wide range of funding institutions provide scholarships for young researchers, for example the 13 organizations for the promotion of young talent, funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF). Other scholarship donors can be found via scholarship databases.
SPECIAL CALL 2022
The majority of the scholarships were already awarded in March, but there is a 2nd round of calls from remaining funds for the 2022 funding year and a new call for female postdocs:
1 - DOCTORAL DEGREE COMPLETION / Simultaneous applications are allowed
- 2 STIBET Doctoral Degree Completion Scholarships
(for international Ph.D. candidates, funding period: max. until 31 December 2022) - 2 Equal Opportunty Doctoral Degree Completion Scholarships
(for women) - min. 1 BAUHAUS Doctoral Degree Completion Scholarship
(for all Ph.D. candidates)
2 - RE-ENTRY AFTER FAMILY BREAK
- 2 Equal opportunities - re-entry scholarships for doctoral candidates after family break
3 - ALUMNI
Alumni preparing a doctorate at the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar can apply until the end of August:
- Bauhaus-Start-Up Scholarships for starting a doctorate
(applications open continuously until 31.8.22)
4 - FEMALE POSTDOC RESEARCHERS
- Thuringian Program for female postdocs
6- or 12-month funding for the development of own research proposals or for the preparation of own artistic project proposals (start-up/full/final funding)
Applications are possible until: 31st of August 2022
Annually, several calls for applications are published at the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar for alumni, young researchers, artists and designers in autumn. For most of our calls for applications 2022/23 the application deadline has ended on January 31, 2022.
In addition, there are other funding options in form of partial grants directly at the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar:
- Congress Expense Fund by the Equal Opportunities office
- the Women's Promotion Fund
- the Kreativfonds
- the Open-Access-Publication Fund
- the neudeli-Fellowship
- or funding at the International Office.
The Bauhaus Research School offers various support for doctoral candidates, too:
- Welt.Raum.Bauhaus: (Online-) Conference and exhibitions trips abroad / for online conferences 2022
- Welt.Raum.Bauhaus: Research stays abroad 2022
- Welt.Raum.Bauhaus: Grants for proofreading and translation services on an ongoing basis until 15.11.
- Erasmus+ support for language courses abroad
- STIBET Assistantships for international doctoral candidates (and postdocs)
- refund of printing costs for the doctoral thesis - on an ongoing basis until 1 June + 1 November
In addition, a wide range of funding institutions provide scholarships for young researchers, for example the 13 organizations for the promotion of young talent, funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF).
Other scholarship donors can be found via scholarship databases.