The call is open to South African researchers and PhD holders. The deadline for submissions is 15 February 2023.
The course is part of the DIES (Dialogue on Innovative Higher Education Strategies) programme which is jointly coordinated by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and German Rectors’ Conference (HRK), and is financed by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Development and Cooperation (BMZ). The aim of DIES ProGRANT is to train younger researchers and young PhD holders in developing a promising proposal for national or international research funding (every participant will have the opportunity to tailor their application to the funding institution of their choice). Researchers from all disciplines can apply for this course. DIES ProGRANT is also an effective tool for promoting international research and relationships. Click here for more information.
You can find all information on the programme, requirements and how to apply here: https://portal.uni-koeln.de/international/global-responsibility/capacity-building/dies-progrant/course-offerings
Participating countries: South Africa, Namibia and Tanzania
The course language will be English.
Important Information: For the first phase (Online self-study), up to 100 applicants will be selected. At the end of the section, all participants have to submit a three-page proposal. A selection of 30 participants will be made according to the quality of the uploaded proposal. The 30 most successful participants will move from section 2 through to section 4. The course fee for the four-stage programme is 100 Euros per participant from South Africa and 50 Euros per participant from Namibia or Tanzania. The course fee only has to be paid by those selected after the first phase.
Publish date: 2023/02/09