Drive Next‑Gen Computing: NHR Graduate School PhD Scholarship in Germany deadline is September 15, 2025.

 


Embark on an ambitious doctoral journey in High‑Performance Computing (HPC), numerical simulation, AI and related fields at world‑class NHR Centers across Germany. The NHR Graduate School awards up to nine fully funded PhD positions annually, open to international applicants with a strong background in computer science, mathematics, natural sciences, or engineering.↚

Drive Next‑Gen Computing: NHR Graduate School PhD Scholarship in Germany

Details

This scholarship includes a tax‑free monthly stipend of €2,200 for up to 36 months starting April 1, 2026 and ending March 31, 2029. Successful candidates join one of the nine NHR Centers affiliated with leading German universities where cutting-edge HPC research is conducted. The application deadline is September 15, 2025.

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Eligibility

To qualify, you must hold a Master’s degree (or equivalent) in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or a natural science discipline. Admission to a doctorate programme at one of the affiliated NHR Centers is required, along with fulfilment of their relevant university-specific regulations. Applicants of all nationalities and backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Scholarship recipients receive a monthly stipend of €2,200 (tax-free) and access to world-class HPC infrastructure and mentorship by leading experts. The programme includes training workshops, soft-skills coaching, summer schools, and a six-month secondment to another NHR Center to expand exposure and collaboration. Additional professional development, mentoring and career support are also included

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How to Apply

Prepare a single PDF (≤10 MB) containing: the completed application form; a motivation letter (1–2 pages); your CV (up to two pages); a research statement (1–2 pages) indicating preferred NHR Center(s); academic transcripts and certified degree certificates; proof of English proficiency


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