KHYS Networking Grant / DAAD Aufstockung auf LGF
by Karlsruhe House of Young Scientists (KHYS) / DAAD
Stipend
Varies (Networking Grant: project-based; DAAD top-up: per DAAD rates)
Duration
Project/stay duration
Level
phd
Deadline
Per call (Networking Grant: rolling; DAAD top-up: per DAAD deadlines)
Overview
Additional funding for LGF recipients: KHYS Networking Grant for conferences/summer schools/research stays. DAAD Aufstockungsstipendium can top up LGF for research stays abroad (up to 1 year). LGF can be interrupted for up to 1 year for funded stays abroad.
Provider
Karlsruhe House of Young Scientists (KHYS) / DAAD
Type
university Scholarship
Who Can Apply
LGF recipients at KIT
Degree Levels
phd
Benefits & Financial Support
Funding Amount
Varies (Networking Grant: project-based; DAAD top-up: per DAAD rates)
Eligibility Requirements
Current LGF scholarship holders at KIT planning research stay abroad or conference attendance
What This Scholarship Covers
Travel Allowance
Contribution toward flights to and from Germany
Study Abroad
Semester, internship or thesis at a partner university abroad
Research Allowance
Additional funds for research materials and activities
In the provider's words
- conference travel
- summer schools
- research stays abroad
How to Apply
Check Eligibility
Verify you meet the nationality, degree level, academic, and language requirements listed above.
Prepare Documents
Gather your academic transcripts, degree certificates, CV, letters of recommendation, language certificates, and motivation letter.
Find a Programme
Identify the German university and programme you want to study. Some scholarships require university admission before applying.
Submit Application
Apply through the official application portal before the deadline. Upload all required documents as PDFs.
Interview & Selection
If shortlisted, attend an interview (may be online). Selection committees assess academic merit, motivation, and fit.
Receive Decision
Scholarship decisions typically arrive 3-6 months after the deadline. If awarded, complete visa and enrolment procedures.
Application Document Checklist
- Completed application form
- Curriculum vitae (CV / resume)
- Motivation letter / statement of purpose
- Bachelor's or Master's degree certificate
- Academic transcripts with grades
- Language proficiency certificate (IELTS, TOEFL, TestDaF, or DSH)
- Letter(s) of recommendation from university professors
- Valid passport copy
- Passport-sized photograph
- University admission letter (if already accepted)
Note: Exact document requirements vary. Always check the official scholarship page for the definitive list.
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Quick Facts
- Amount
- Varies (Networking Grant: project-based; DAAD top-up: per DAAD rates)
- Duration
- Project/stay duration
- Degree Levels
- phd
- Deadline
- Per call (Networking Grant: rolling; DAAD top-up: per DAAD deadlines)
- Who Can Apply
- LGF recipients at KIT
Frequently Asked Questions About the KHYS Networking Grant / DAAD Aufstockung auf LGF
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