Call for Applications

The House of Young Talents (HYT) is offering scholarships 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 2025:

The deadline for applications is 14 January 2025, 12:00 (noon)!

• Call for applications for doctoral researchers for the summer semester 2025 (non-committal translation of the original German document)
• Data sheet (original German document)
• Applicant’s declaration of commitment (original German document)
• Mentor’s declaration of commitment (original German document)

Please send your application for a scholarship in the form of a single PDF document only via e-mail to stipendien-hyt@uni-siegen.de.

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

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)
• Guidelines as decided by the rectorate on 11 April 2024
  (non-committal translation of the original German document; effective for calls for applications for the winter semester 2024/2025 and onwards)
• Guidelines as decided by the rectorate on 28 April 2022
  (non-committal translation of the original German document; effective for calls for applications for the winter semester 2022/2023 and onwards)
• Guidelines as decided by the rectorate on 20 May 2021
  (non-committal translation of the original German document; effective for calls for applications for the winter semester 2021/2022 and the summer semester 2022)