Call for Applications

The University of Siegen is offering scholarships through the House of Young Talents (HYT) for persons who are starting a doctorate at the University of Siegen. The programme of the HYT Young Academy includes not only monthly basic funding, but also annual material resources and an interdisciplinary programme of events.

Current call for applications for the summer semester 2026:

The deadline for applications was 6 January 2026, 12:00 (noon)! Applying is not possible anymore. The next call for applicaitons for the winter semester 2026/2027 is expected to be published at the end of April. If you want to be informed directly, you can subscribe to our mailing list here.

Guidelines for scholarships at the HYT Young Academy:

• Guidelines as decided by the rectorate on 28 November 2024
  (current; non-committal translation of the original German document; effective for calls for applications for the summer semester 2025 and onwards)

If you have any questions regarding the application or the selection procedures, please refer to our FAQ. In case of further questions, you can contact our team by e-mail to stipendien-hyt@uni-siegen.de.

Previous calls for applications:

• Call for applications for doctoral researchers for the summer semester 2026 (non-committal translation of the original German document)