Applications for the University of Kassel’s Exposé Scholarships 2026, which are intended to assist prospective PhD candidates in crafting their dissertation ideas, are now officially open. This competitive program offers early-stage researchers who are dedicated to pursuing their PhD under the guidance of a Kassel professor both academic and financial support.
When is the deadline for applications?
📌 December 1, 2025
Describe the award to me:
The Exposé Scholarships 2026 at the University of Kassel support early-stage researchers preparing their dissertation proposals. The award offers €1,300 per month (plus a €200 family allowance) for up to 9 months. The main purpose is to give candidates the time and resources to develop a strong dissertation exposé—an essential requirement for doctoral admission and future funding applications.
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Which fields qualify?
All academic fields, provided the research is under the supervision of a Kassel professor.
The type:
📖 Doctoral preparatory scholarship (pre-dissertation proposal).
Who is eligible to apply?
- Candidates holding confirmed doctoral supervision by a University of Kassel professor.
- First-time doctoral candidates (no repeat doctoral funding allowed).
- Applicants submitting only one application (reapplication possible only in cases of interruption due to illness, childbirth, or caregiving).
How Do They Choose Applicants?
Selection is made by a scholarship committee (vice president, three professors, and one staff member) based on:
- Motivation letter (academic/professional goals).
- Dissertation abstract (status, objectives, methodology, expected contributions).
- Past academic performance.
- Supervisor’s recommendation.
Which nations are qualified?
🌍 Open to all nationalities.
Where will the prize be accepted?
At the University of Kassel, Germany.
How Many Honors?
Not specified — multiple scholarships are awarded each year.
What Advantage Does the Award Offer?
- €1,300 monthly stipend<span style="font-weight: 40
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