Are you interested in taking part in an academic exchange and honing your expertise in another country? You can advance your academic career with a research trip! A research project abroad gives you the opportunity to network internationally and familiarize yourself with new scientific methods.
The structured approach allows you to improve your academic work and acquire new knowledge. You will also discover exciting places and cultures and have the opportunity for personal growth.
Find out what we have to offer and expand your research project to include an international exchange!
During a research trip, enrolled doctoral students participate in research projects abroad or conduct their own research. Bachelor’s and master’s degree students can also participate in research trips or conduct research for their final thesis.
You can choose from the following options
Are you looking for funding for your research trip abroad? You can find information below on scholarships and financial assistance that you can apply for. Please contact us if you have any questions. We are happy to advise you on this topic and help you find the right funding for your project. Contact us by phone or email!
Didn’t find what you were looking for among JGU’s programs? Don’t worry, in the scholarship database of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) you will find more programs for financial assistance for research and study trips abroad.
These include scholarships such as the Fulbright Scholarship, which provides financial support for four- to six-month research stays in the USA. Finding yourself drawn to a different continent? Then you might be interested, for example, in the JSPS scholarship. This option is aimed at doctoral candidates who would like to complete a short research stay at a university or research institution in Japan.
You will also find helpful tips on research stays abroad from the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD).
Great! Now it’s time to take the next step and start planning. If you are a doctoral candidate, ask your supervisor about specific programs or conferences abroad. Does your department have contacts to research centers or archives you are interested in?
