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International Research Training Groups
International Research Training Groups provide opportunities for joint doctoral training programmes between German universities and universities abroad. The research and study programmes are jointly developed and supervised. Doctoral students in the programme complete a six-month research stay at the respective partner institution.
45 International Research Training Groups
January 2012
Information on Doctoral Training Programmes
The DFG has concluded agreements with a number of partner organisations to support cooperation and the submission of proposals. Information on doctoral training programmes offered in specific countries is available below.
- China (Ministry of Education) (pdf | 22 KB)
- China (GSCAS)
- Finland (AF) (pdf | 38 KB)
- Hungary (OTKA) (pdf | 43 KB)
- India (DST) (pdf | 18 KB)
- India (UGC) (pdf | 372 KB)
- Italy
- Japan (JSPS)
- Netherlands (NWO) (pdf | 133 KB)
- Russia (RFBR) (pdf | 31 KB)
- South Korea (KOSEF) (pdf | 22 KB)
- Taiwan (NSC) (pdf | 231 KB)