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Opportunities

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The UA Ruhr is a showcase for science, innovation, and collaboration. Here, you can explore a wide range of research and study opportunities, including scholarships, job openings, and cooperation initiatives.

04/23/2026

Capes-Humboldt Research Fellowship supports research stays in Germany for Brazilian researchers

The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (AvH) and its Brazilian partner organisation, the Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior…
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04/23/2026

Funding for joint projects in materials science between UA Ruhr and universities in São Paulo

FAPESP, in collaboration with M-ERA.NET – a European Union network promoting research in materials science and engineering – has announced a new call…
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04/21/2026

Research funding for social scientists from UA Ruhr and institutions in São Paulo

The Trans-Atlantic Platform (TAP) has launched its fifth international funding call, entitled Preparing for Tomorrow: Societies and Strategies in…
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04/20/2026

Postdoctoral research opportunities at UA Ruhr through MSCA Fellowships 2026

The MSCA-PF programme funds projects by postdocs who wish to conduct research at an institution in the European Union or in associated countries.
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04/03/2026

UA Ruhr STEM Academies 2026 open applications for prospective students

The UA Ruhr STEM Academies offer an excellent opportunity for prospective students to experience studying and research at German universities.
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04/02/2026

TU Dortmund University: Social Pedagogy Professorship (W2) in the Department of Educational Sciences and Psychology

The Department of Educational Sciences and Psychology at TU Dortmund University is currently inviting applications for a W2 Professorship.
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04/01/2026

New DAAD scholarship programme GROW supports research stays and cooperation

The GROW programme – Global Research Opportunities for the South – is the DAAD’s latest funding initiative aimed at strengthening international…
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03/25/2026

Thyssen@KWI Fellowship: Call for Applications in Humanities and Social Sciences

The Thyssen@KWI Fellowship Programme is now inviting applications from researchers in the humanities, cultural studies and the social sciences.
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03/25/2026

TU Dortmund: Near-Field Spectroscopy Professorship (W2) in the Department of Physics

Application deadline extended: The Department of Physics at TU Dortmund University is currently inviting applications for a university professorship.
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