Advanced research
Do you have several years of research experience and want to make new international contacts? Then come to Germany for a short-term research stay or a long-term research position in a university, research institute or industry. International researchers can research and work in a well-resourced working environment as part of a team that normally includes international participation. Germany offers international researchers a diverse research-oriented higher education landscape, globally recognised research institutions and a research-intensive industry that leads the world in many areas. We would like to help you plan your future successful career in Germany.
Good reasons
There are many good reasons for coming to Germany. Find out which are most important to you.
Career options & dual careers
Would you like to work in higher education or research? Find out how you can develop your career in Germany.
Funding & awards
Can you win people over with your expertise, experience and research ideas? German research funding organisations award prizes and fellowships to support international researchers.
ExploreFunding organisations
Research funding in Germany is provided by government bodies, various organisations and foundations, including many of the large non-university research institutions, and industry.
Funding databases
Search for a wide range of funding programmes for international PhD students, postdocs and senior researchers.
Job portals
Looking for a new science or research job? Here you will find a list of job portals that specialise in academic and research-related job offers in Germany.
