Current Calls for Proposals
UP Funding Lines
Postdoctoral and PhD Fellowships UP-TAU (2025/26) | Frist: 28.4.25
- Call: Postdoctoral and PhD Fellowships UP-TAU 2025/26 (PDF 170KB)
The cooperation with Tel Aviv University includes exchange opportunities for students, researchers, science managers, and technology transfer.
For the ninthe time, the university is now calling for applications for a joint postdoctoral and PhD exchange fellowship together with Tel Aviv University. As part of the funding program, a postdoc from UP and a postdoc from Tel Aviv University will be able to spend time at the partner institution. The same opportunity will also be offered to a PhD student from each university. Applicants can be from various disciplines. They receive monthly funding of 2,200 EUR (postdocs) or 1,650 EUR (PhD) per month at the UP and 7,500 shekels (postdocs) and 5,439 shekels (PhD) per month at TAU. The host institution pays out the funding.
The application deadline is April 28, 2025.
- Marita Böhning
If you have any questions, please contact Marita Böhning, Senior Advisor for International Affairs, at [email protected] (-4190).
UP Reconnect – Return Grant
- Call for Applications
+++ no deadline, applications possible as long as funds are available ++++
The new internal funding program UP Reconnect enables Potsdam scientists and institutes to invite their international research alumni back to the University of Potsdam for a short stay and thus strengthen their cooperation network. The funding includes a travel allowance, the amount is calculated depending on the country of departure.
- Juliane Seip
If you have any questions, please contact Juliane Seip, Advisor for Alumni and Relationship Management, [email protected], (-1431)
Mobilities with Erasmus+
- Erasmus+ Teaching Stays
The University of Potsdam funds teaching assignments at European partner institutions that have an inter-institutional agreement with the University of Potsdam.
- Erasmus+ for Training
The University of Potsdam supports and funds mobilities of non-academic employees within the Erasmus+ porgram.
- Blended Intensive Programs (BIP)
Teachers can apply for centrally administrated Erasmus+ funds for Blended Intensive Programs (BIP) to implement cooperative teaching formats with European partner universities.
KoUP Cooperation Grant
- General information about KoUP
The KoUP cooperation grant was established as a seed money concept to promote international partnerships by the President and the Vice President for International Affairs and Fundraising at the University of Potsdam. The goal of the grants is to initiate international collaborations and to develop third-party funding proposals for research projects together with the partner institutions.
Current calls for proposals can be found on this page at the beginning of December of each year with a deadline in mid-January of the following year.
- Marita Böhning
If you have any questions, please contact Marita Böhning, Senior Advisor for International Affairs / YERUN Coordinator, [email protected], (-4190).