Research Funding and Services
Paderborn University supports its academics with numerous offers, thus enabling them to realise their potential in research. Turning your idea into a successful project: we will accompany you throughout each phase of your journey.
Initiating research projects
Conducting a research project
Publishing & archiving research data
Exploitation of research data
Network for Interdisciplinary Research
Paderborn University's research strategy is characterised by the provision of optimal framework conditions and the promotion of interdisciplinary networks, both within the University and with external partners. The Network for Interdisciplinary Research (NiFo) acts as a hub for different networking spaces and offers attractive funding programmes.
Internal grants and awards
Realise your research ideas by benefiting from institutional funding. Paderborn University also recognises outstanding research by awarding academic prizes. You can submit your research project for one of the various awards. Especially academics in the early stages of their careers can benefit from our attractive funding opportunities.
Committee for Research and Junior Academics
The Committee for Research and Junior Academics (FK) advises the Senate and the Executive Board on issues relating to research and the promotion of early career researchers. It is responsible for implementing the internal research funding programmes, which support various research projects and endevours. The committee also provides feedback to our researchers on their applications for large collaborative research projects with external funding bodies.
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