Research funding opportunities

Overview of programs to fund your research projects from PhD onwards
Funding
Author

CY, MG

Published

28 Jul 2025

Modified

28 Jul 2025

Overview

List

  1. DOC (ÖAW)
  • max. 2 years after completion of diplom/Master
  • duration: 24-36 months
  1. L’Oreal (ÖAW)
  • for women
  • to finish your PhD or to write a Post-Doc proposal
  • duration: 6-12 months
  1. APART-MINT (ÖAW)
  • max. 3 years after completion of PhD
  • duration: 12 months
  1. doc.funds (FWF)
  • with 5 researchers
  • duration: 4 years#
  1. doc.funds.connect (FWF)
  • with 5 researchers from different institutions
  • duration: 4 years
  1. ESPRIT (FWF)
  • max. 5 years after completion of PhD
  • duration: 36 months
  1. Max Kade (ÖAW)
  • to visit the USA
  • max. 5 years after completion of PhD
  • duration: 12 months
  1. Erwin Schrödinger (FWF)
  • early stage post-docs
  • duration: 36 months (10-24 months abroad)
  1. ASTRA Awards (FWF)
  • 2-9 years after completion of PhD
  • duration: 5 years
  1. Science Communication
  • ongoing FWF project of max. 3 years after completion of project
  • duration: 24 months
  1. Top Citizen Science
  • ongoing FWF project
  • only by the project leader
  • not for salary
  • duration: 24 months

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