LGFG Promotionsstipendien (Landesgraduiertenförderungsgesetz)
by State of Baden-Wuerttemberg / Universitaet Ulm
Stipend
based on Studienstiftung/DFG rates
Duration
max 3 years (initially 1 year)
Level
doctorate
Deadline
No current call (check page)
Overview
Doctoral scholarships funded by the state of Baden-Wuerttemberg for highly qualified early-career researchers at Uni Ulm. Amount based on Studienstiftung/DFG rates, max 3 years.
Provider
State of Baden-Wuerttemberg / Universitaet Ulm
Type
university Scholarship
Degree Levels
doctorate
Benefits & Financial Support
Funding Amount
based on Studienstiftung/DFG rates
Eligibility Requirements
- Doctoral candidates at Uni Ulm with supervisor in relevant field
- public call required
What This Scholarship Covers
Living Allowance
Monthly stipend for rent, food, and daily expenses
Research Allowance
Additional funds for research materials and activities
Family & Childcare
Child allowance or childcare support for student parents
In the provider's words
- doctoral_stipend
- child_allowance
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
- based on Studienstiftung/DFG rates
- Duration
- max 3 years (initially 1 year)
- Degree Levels
- doctorate
- Deadline
- No current call (check page)
Frequently Asked Questions About the LGFG Promotionsstipendien (Landesgraduiertenförderungsgesetz)
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