Travel Expenses
Women Go Abroad – Mobility Grants for young female researchers
International mobility is essential for a successful academic career. Female doctoral students, women postdocs, and junior professors can apply to us for grants to cover their travel expenses related to the participation in international conferences, for research stays, or for attending winter/
Please note: No grants will be awarded for trips within Germany.
The 'Women go abroad' program is closed because all resources have been exhausted. Doctoral students can apply to the IDEUM program for a travel allowance, postdocs via a program line of the research fund (please contact Katharina Bolle (katharina.bolleuni-mannheim.de) for this). Please note that at the moment the mentionnedprograms do not fund resarch stays
Update due to the Corona pandemic: Participation in international events that are offered exclusively online will also be funded in 2022. The prerequisite for funding such an online event is that it serves the scientific or personal career development.
Target group:
Female doctoral students, postdocs, and junior professors
Type of funding:
Grant for travel expenses covering the costs that have been actually incurred and can be proven (no fixed amount)
Deadline for submitting the application:
closed
Duration and amount of funding:
Type of the stay abroad | Duration of funding | Maximum funding amount |
Active participation in an international conference (talk or poster presentation) | Up to five days | Full reimbursement of travel and accommodation costs and, if applicable, attendance fees |
Participation in a winter/ | Up to seven days
| Full reimbursement of travel and accommodation costs and, if applicable, attendance fees |
Research stay | One to three months | Reimbursement of travel expenses (costs for transportation and lodging) up to a maximum amount of EUR 5,000 |
