Advance Your Research Career with NHR Graduate School Germany PhD Scholarships in HPC Application Deadline: September 15, 2025

Advance Your Research Career with NHR Graduate School PhD Scholarships in HPC

Scholarship Highlights

• Monthly Stipend: €2,200 for 36 months
• Funding Period: April 1, 2026 – March 31, 2029
• Research Environment: Work at one of the nine NHR Centers affiliated with leading German universities
• Secondment Opportunity: Six-month interdisciplinary research at another NHR Center
• Training & Development: Access to annual NHR Summer School and Conference, soft skills seminars, career coaching, and mentoring programs
• Networking: Collaborate with renowned researchers and professionals in the HPC community

Eligibility Criteria

• Academic Background: Master’s degree in computer science, mathematics, natural sciences, engineering, or a related field
• Research Focus: Interest in High-Performance Computing, numerical simulations, or AI/ML
• Language Proficiency: Excellent command of English; proficiency in German is advantageous
• Admission Requirements: Meet the doctoral admission criteria of the chosen NHR Center

Application Process

• Select a Research Topic: Explore the research areas offered by the NHR Centers.
• Contact Potential Supervisors: Engage with faculty members to discuss your research interests.
• Submit Application: Send all documents (except the recommendation letter) as a single PDF to  Your recommender should send the letter of recommendation directly to the same email address.

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Why Choose NHR Graduate School?

• World-Class Research: Collaborate on cutting-edge projects in HPC, numerical simulations, and AI/ML.
• Interdisciplinary Exposure: Gain experience across different research centers through the secondment program.
• Professional Development: Enhance your skills through specialized training and mentorship.
• Global Network: Connect with a diverse community of researchers and professionals

Apply now