MSCA Doctoral Networks 2026
Closes Nov 24
European Commission – Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions
Research grant
Scientific Networks
German Research Foundation (DFG)
- Postdoc · Early independent researcher · Mid-career researcher · Established researcher
- Germany
- Apply directly
- Open to all fields
About
A multi-institution research network develops joint scientific publications, research methods or another defined outcome through exchanges over up to three years. Networks generally have 10–20 members and may include international researchers.
Topics
Eligibility
Covers: Travel and subsistence for network work meetings and relevant guests, coordination costs and publication costs for up to three years. No fixed general award ceiling is stated.
German-based applicant or German research institution abroad; network meetings may involve international members, no more than half based outside Germany.
Applicant must have completed academic training, normally a doctorate, and work in Germany or at a German research institution abroad. Generally nonprofit institutions permitting public publication of findings only. Members must span institutions; no more than half may be based outside Germany. One person submits, with one co-applicant allowed; doctoral researchers may participate as members.
Source: dfg.de