International Affairs

Inviting Guests

To help develop new cooperations and strengthen existing relations, you can apply for grants to cover the costs of your guests in the form of daily and monthly fixed payments.

Please submit your application to the person within the Department of International Affairs responsible for your partner country. You can find details regarding contact persons in the link box.

    What is funded?

    Subsistence costs for researchers with a doctorate, professors, and lecturers.

    • Daily stipends (up to 22 days): 89 euros per day
    • Monthly stipends (23 days or longer): 2,000 euros

    Subsistence costs for doctoral candidates

    • Daily stipends (up to 22 days): 54 euros per day
    • Monthly stipends (23 days or longer): 1,200 euros

    Who is eligible to apply?

    Applications are welcome from professors at TU Berlin.

    How do I apply?

    Please complete the application form for funding, and sign and return via interoffice mail or email to the relevant contact person at the Department of International Affairs.

    Your application should address the following:

    • What specific measures will be conducted and with what aim?
    • How exactly do your academic chair and TU Berlin as a whole benefit from the stay?

    You will be informed of our decision by email once we have reviewed your application. If your application is approved, please contact us as soon as possible to confirm the dates for the stay as well as your guest’s home address and bank details. Cash payments are not possible. The processing time for payments is approximately 4 weeks.

    Report

    After the end of the cooperation, please email us a brief report addressing the following points:

    • What measures were conducted and with what aim?
    • Were the expected outcomes for your guest’s stay achieved? With what result?
    • How exactly do your academic chair and TU Berlin as a whole benefit from the stay?
    • How would you assess the quality of the partnership and future prospects?

    Further offers

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    Traveling to Cooperation Partners

    The Department of International Affairs provides travel subsidies and grants for visiting scholars and other guests to help initiate cooperation with international partners. Applications are welcome from professors at TU Berlin.