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Job contact data bank for university graduates. Graduates can fill out a resumé form free of costs and are contacted directly by interested companies. |
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Information on possibilities for further qualifications through your job. |
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Information on services of the German Unemployment Office, furthering your qualifications, tips for those seeking work. |
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Internet job market sponsored by „Die Zeit“, especially interesting for academic fields. |
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A Internet job market sponsored by „Frankfurter Allgemeiner Zeitung“. |
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A Internet job market |
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A Internet job market |
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A Internet job market specialising in temporary jobs and internships |
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Arbeitsgemeinschaft industrieller Forschungsvereinigungen "Otto von Guericke" e.V. |
Grants for research and technical development for small and middle-sized companies. |
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Every year the Bertelsmann Foundation awards the Carl Bertelsmann Prize for innovative solutions to central sociopolitical problems. |
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Federal Foundation of Ecology - Information on many scholarships and grants. |
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DFG is the central public funding organization for academic research in Germany. DFG's mandate according to its statutes is to serve science and the arts in all fields by supporting research projects carried out in universities and public research institutions in Germany, to promote cooperation between scientists, to forge and support links between German academic science and industry, and with partners in foreign countries. In doing this, it gives special attention to the education and support of young scientists and scholars. |
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Lübeck-based Drägerwerk AG has develops, produces and sells devices and systems in the areas of medical, safety and aerospace technology. They offer grants for research and development in the fields of internationl economic and social policies, transatlantic relations, support art and cultural events, enviromental protect in northern Germany. |
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Grant and scholarships programs of the European Commission organized within skeleton programs (Rahmenprogramme): mostly supporting the development of new technologies (Website in German). |
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Scholarship organisation of the Protestant Churches in Germany. |
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Federal-State Commision for Educational Planning and Research Promotion |
Information on the promotion of pilot projects for further development in school education, vocational education and training, higher education and continuing education, as well as information on grants and scholarships according to the Skeleton Agreement on Research Promotion. |
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Education and research foundation of the Social Democratic Party in Germany. This non-profit making, political public-interest institution offers scholarship for gifted German and non-German undergraduate and graduate students. |
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A education and research foundation of the Liberal Democratic Party. scholarship program is open to German and foreign students and postgraduates at German universities. Prerequisites include: exceptional academic ability, an outstanding personality and liberal political and social activities. |
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The Fritz Thyssen Stiftung was the first large private foundation to be established after World War II in Germany; its purpose was to advance science and the humanities. The Foundation concentrates its efforts on research projects which can be carried out in limited periods of time in areas encompassed by its programme. Young scientists and scholars receive special consideration. The Foundation occasionally organises conferences and lecture series. The Foundation supports in universities and research institutes both in and outside Germany. |
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German Federal Ministry for Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety |
Information on grant programs and research awards of the German Federal Environment Ministry. |
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German Federal Ministry for Families, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth |
Information on grant programs and research awards of the German Federal Ministry for Families, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth. |
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Information on grant programs and research awards of the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research. |
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A education and research foundation of the Christian Social Union in Bavaria. Scholarships for undergraduate and graduate studies on German universities, special scholarship programs for students working towards a career in the field of journalism. |
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The Hans-Boeckler Foundation of the German Trade Union Federation (DGB) promotes codetermination as a principle for designing a democratic society. Students who are involved in trade unions or social politics are supported by the allocation of scholarships, by internal training programmes and the organising of places for periods of practical training. The Foundation prefers to promote those students who have completed studies on their own initiative after leaving school. |
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The Heinrich Böll Foundation is closely associated with the political party BÜNDNIS 90/DIE GRÜNEN and is guided by the basic values of democracy, ecology, solidarity and non-violence. The Studienwerk grants 80-100 scholarships per year to gifted German and foreign undergraduate and graduate students in all fields who have demonstrated above-average personal and academic achievement. Applicants must also show a clear willingness to share responsibility and become actively involved in issues of social and political importance to the Heinrich Böll Foundation. |
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The Konrad Adenauer Foundation is related to the Christian Democratic movement. It grants scholarships to gifted individuals, researches the history of Christian Democracy, and supports and encourages European unification, international understanding, and development-policy cooperation. |
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Rolf und Ursula Schneider-Stiftung zur Förderung der Geschichtswissenschaften |
The Rolf und Ursula Schneider supports graduate and post-graduate research in the historic sciences. Scholarships are awarded to gifted German and foreign graduate students working on their doctorates who need to use the Herzog August Library in Wolfsbüttel to complete their dissertation. |
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The Donors’ Association for the Promoting of Sciences and Humanities in Germany has set itself the goal of promoting science and the humanities in research and teaching, encouraging the public to support the sciences and humanities and boosting charitable foundations. Awards scholarships to gifted German graduate students. |
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In the German-version of the The Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology's website a database with current information on all grant and scholarship programs offered at the federal and state levels as well as those offered by the European Community in most fields of research. |
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The Volkswagen Foundation, a non-profit-making foundation established under private law based in Hannover, supports research and university teaching in the science, the humanities and in technology. Support may be given upon application to scientific institutions, but not to individuals. The funds may be granted for any type of expenditure, but not as a lump sum, and must not be used to compensate for deficits in regular budgets. |
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Application information for state based scholarships (Hamburg, Niedersachsen, Sachsen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Bavaria) are published in the "Kunstchronik" (with exception to Hamburg) and hung out on pinboards in the institutions and departments of each university. They also sponsor the awards "Wolfgang-Ratjen-Preis" for exceptional research in the field of graphic arts and "Werner-Hauger-Preis" from the Central Institution of Art History in Munich to support exceptional research in the field of artistic handcrafts. |
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All of academy's publications, European and German History, Chinese and Orient Studies |
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Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO) is designed to be the most comprehensive source for theory and research in international affairs. It publishes a wide range of scholarship from 1991 on that includes working papers from university research institutes, occasional papers series from NGOs, foundation-funded research projects, and proceedings from conferences. Internet access costs individuals: US $ 295.00. |
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"German Libraries Online" offers a survey of all German libraries which offer services in the WorldWideWeb. |
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Deutsches Institut für medizinische Dokumentation und Informationt - DIMDI |
DIMDI - the German Institute for Medical Documentation and Information - was founded in 1969 and is an institute within the scope of the German Federal Ministry of Health (BMG). DIMDI's main task is to provide the interested public with quick and easy access to the latest information in all fields of the life sciences. |
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ZBMed has an online catalogue (OPAC). The data bases contains publication since 1977 and all the journals. The journal collection contains the titles and call numbers of about 15.000 journals and journal-like publications. They also offer links to external databases and an ordering service. |
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GESIS - Gesellschaft Sozialwissenschaftlicher Infrastruktureinrichtungen |
The transfer of social science information and data between Eastern and Western Europe are central tasks of the GESIS Branch Office as well as the fostering of East-West cooperation and support for comparative research. The services offered and programmes of cooperation relate particularly to the following countries: Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Rumania, Russia, Slovakia, Ukraine, Hungary, Belarus. |
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KOBV offers access to supraregional library-catalogues, table-of-contents-, literature- and index-databases with holdings locations of approx. 3000 German libraries. Connected to the databases is a comfortable document-order-system enabling users to place online-orders subsequently to a title search. At the moment twentyone German libraries accept online-orders via DBI-LINK. |
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Online archive of the Swiss newspaper. |
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Online database of the National Library of Medicine in the USA. |
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The Social Science Information Gateway (SOSIG) aims to provide a trusted source of selected, high quality Internet information for researchers and practitioners in the social sciences, business and law. It is part of the UK Resource Discovery Network. |
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The Library of Congress is the oldest federal cultural institution in the United States. The Library preserves a collection of nearly 121 million items, more than two-thirds of which are in media other than books. These include the largest map, film and television collections in the world. In addition to its primary mission of serving the research needs of the U.S. Congress, the Library serves all Americans through its popular Web site and in its 22 reading rooms on Capitol Hill. |
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Good starting point for researching in WWW. |
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The former editor of Leske + Budrich- then the biggest German publisher in the social sciences, founded her own publishing house in May 2004 after Leske + Budrich was sold. Barbara Budrich Publishers offer publishing opportunities to young as well as experienced academics. And thus, Barbara Budrich Publishers offer high standard literature for research and teaching in the social sciences. On the other hand, Barbara Budrich Publishers publish books that are meant for a wider, educated public dealing with interesting subjects from the social sciences. |
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"World's largest independent academic publisher of books, journals and educational software." |
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With a link site to many publishing house in Germany. |
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Law, Taxes and Business |
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United Kingdom |
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Politics and History, Science and Economics |
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Law |
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Society, Children/Youth, Art & Culture/History, Literature, Business/Law, Science |
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Law, Economics, Social Sciences, History, Political Science, Literature, Philosophy and the Natural Scienes. |
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Elsevier is the world-leading publisher of scientific, technical and health information. |
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Develops, publishes, and sells products in print and electronic media for the educational, professional, scientific, technical, medical, and consumer markets worldwide. |
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History/Politics, Philosophy, Education, Psychology, Humanities. |
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Publishes in all academic fields |
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Law, Business, Politics |
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Springer Verlag Online |
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Tectum Verlag, based in Marburg, Germany, specializes in publishing dissertations and theses (as book, on microfiche or CD-ROM). |
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A copyright society in form of an union of authors and publishing houses in Germany, which takes percentages of profits on from secondary rights to use and passes them on to authors who are members. |
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Two German Publishing Houses Leske + Budrich and Westdeutscher Verlag have joined together: Sociology, Politics/Political Education/Modern History, Education, Social Work, Media Sciences |
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Contact site for research in the fields of Future and Peace Works, Futurology and Peace Studies. |
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Founded in 1993 as a research centre for empirically based research in labour market and social issues. The CLS is hosted by the University of Aarhus (Department of Economics) in co-operation with the Aarhus School of Business and the Danish National Institute of Social Research. |
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The Centre for Survey Research and Methodology (ZUMA) in Mannheim offers consultation services on the setting up, conducting and analyzing of social science studies for those working in social research. The center conducts its own research, facilitates access to official data and monitors social developments in specific areas using a system of social indicators. In addition, ZUMA carries out research with the aim of improving the methodological and technical basis of social science research. |
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Gesellschaft sozialwissenschaftlicher Infrastruktureinrichtungen - GESIS |
The Association for German Social Science Infrastructure Services provides services in support of social science research including the development and supply of databases with information on social science literature and research activities as well as the archiving and provision of survey data from social research. Services including consultation on methodological questions, the development of complex methods of empirical social research as well as GESIS’ own long-term observation of social developments with the aid of these instruments are also available. |
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The Institute for Advanced Studies is a postgraduate research and education institution which trains highly qualified young scientists and managers. Young graduates can obtain further qualifications in economics and social sciences from internationally renowned visiting professors. The Institute is divided into four departments: Economics and Finance, Political Science, Sociology and Transition Economics. The IAS offers two-year training courses for university graduates that lead to a diploma. In adition the economics department of IHS and the Columbia University, New York, offer a joint doctorate program in the field of economics. In training and research special emphasis is placed on empirical and mathematical methods and extensive use of state of the art computer equipment as well as the available databases and data archives. |
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Networking project in the field of political science. |
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Basic social science research is conducted at the WZB in selected problem areas under the general theme of "Developmental Trends, Problems of Adaptation, and Possibilities for Innovation in Modern Democratic Societies." WZB research is focused on issues that the decision-making community and society at large have a special interest in solving. Nevertheless, this work looks beyond immediate needs. It is designed with a long-term perspective. |
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New site for academics, information on German universities, studying in foreign countries, job market (German only). |
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The Higher Education Compass features the range of information on all German institutions of higher education and the study courses they offer. In addition, it lets you access the information on the institutions' own websites. |
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The system of higher education is to be reformed in the coming year. Here information can be found on the reform process and consequences (German only). |
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List of many research consultants in Germany. |
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The Wissenschaftsrat is an advisory body to the Federal Government and the state (Länder) governments. Its function is to draw up recommendations on the development of higher education institutions, science and the research sector as regards content and structure, as well as on the construction of new universities. |
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The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation ist a non-profit foundation established by the Federal Republic of Germany for the promotion of international research cooperation. It enables highly qualified scholars not resident in Germany to spend extended periods of research in Germany and promotes the ensuing academic contacts. |
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Valuable link for non-Germans planning on studying in Germany. With a "University Guide" to German higer education system and studying in Germany, an "Admission Database" to check if one's academic qualification is sufficient for a direct admission to a German higher education institution, information about "International Degree Courses" at German institutions of higher education, as well as the "DAAD Scholarship Database" for programmes which suit individual academic profiles and application forms to download. |
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DAAD databases provide access to information on all support and funding opportunities: The Scholarship Database for Germans allows one to search for support programmes offered by the DAAD and by other organisations in accordance to individual profiles. |
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IIE Online has access to a database with information on more than 4000 fellowship, grant and scholarship programs. |
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InWEnt was established in 2002 through the merger of Carl Duisberg Gesellschaft (CDG) and the German Foundation for International Development (DSE). InWEnt’s services cater to new managers, skilled and executive personnel as well as to decision makers from businesses, politics, administrations and civil societies worldwide. |
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The Otto Benecke Foundation is a non-profit organization sponsored by the German national government to support imigrants between 30 and 50 years of age in their studies and research. |
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A link to order the book from UNESCO - Study Abroad Internationaler Studien- und Stipendienführer. |
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DAAD databases provide access to information on all support and funding opportunities: The Scholarship Database for Germans allows one to search for support programmes offered by the DAAD and by other organisations in accordance to individual profiles. |
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Information about the "European Community Action Scheme for the Mobility of University Students". |
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Information on all programmes and strategic initiatives of the European Commission in the field of education managed by Directorate-General for Education and Culture. |
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The Institute for Advanced Studies is a postgraduate research and education institution which trains highly qualified young scientists and managers. Young graduates can obtain further qualifications in economics and social sciences from internationally renowned visiting professors. The Institute is divided into four departments: Economics and Finance, Political Science, Sociology and Transition Economics. The IAS offers two-year training courses for university graduates that lead to a diploma. In adition the economics department of IHS and the Columbia University, New York, offer a joint doctorate program in the field of economics. In training and research special emphasis is placed on empirical and mathematical methods and extensive use of state of the art computer equipment as well as the available databases and data archives. |
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Information on Education and Training in the UK |
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This national organization of medical students and doctors offers important information and links for German medical students interested in studying in a foreign country. |
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Links to all universities in North America as well as many in other countries, too. |
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Under "Resources for Students" valuable information on choosing a graduate school, financing an education, scholarships and grants, anc much more. |
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The Council on International Educational Exchange offers information and help prepare students and young adults planning to spend time in the USA as exchange students or trainess, studying or working. |
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Scholarship search in the U.S. |
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This site gives an overview of the German-American Fulbright Program, an educational exchange organization. Funded by both the German and American governments, the program seeks to promote academic excellence and cultural understanding between the United States and Germany through scholarly exchanges. |
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The site offers - among other things - a search site for graduate programs in the USA, information on fellowships and financial aid. |
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Information on the Graduate Record Examinations, FAQs, test dates and contakt addresses for ordering test preparations materials. |
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Among other things also a search site for colleges and universities in the US. And lots of advertisement for Petersons' publications. |
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The official web site for the Test of English as a Foreign Language: information, test centers, application, prep tests. |
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Net site of the US Department of Education. With tips and links for studying in the USA. |
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The US-Embassy offers information and help prepare students and young adults planning to spend time in the USA as exchange students or trainess, studying or working. |
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Offers a valuable search site for colleges and universities in the USA. |
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Politics and Gender Group of the German National Association for Political Science: Contact, membership, conferences, information. |
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Ariadne - Cooperation for Information and Documentation on Women |
A service of the Austrian National Library for women. |
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A link site to most women's studies programs in the U.S. with web sites. |
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Website of "Frauen in Naturwissenschaft und Technik (NUT) e.V." (only in German) with information on literature, research projects, conferences, work groups etc. |
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CEWS is a Germany-wide center with an international outlook specialising in coordination, the dissemination of information and the provision of an advisory service. The CEWS provides services to scientific and political institutions which promote equal opportunities in science and research and women's and equal opportunities representatives as well as female academics from Germany and abroad. |
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Congress of Women in Natural Sciences and Technical Professions |
Congress of Women in Natural Sciences and Technical Professions held each year in Germany, Austria or Switzerland. The 32nd Congress (2006) will be in Cologne and the 33rd (2007) in Lüneburg statt. More Information here. |
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Information about the organization, members, contakt addresses, information data bases on all publications of the "Deutschen Frauenrates". |
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Journal of Feminist Political Science (German) |
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The Feminist Majority and The Feminist Majority Foundation are committed to empowering women and winning equality through research, the sharing of information of value to feminists everywhere, and effective action. |
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"The Feminist Theory Website provides research materials and information for students, activists, and scholars interested in women's conditions and struggles around the world. The goals of this website are: 1) to encourage a wide range of research into feminist theory, and 2) to encourage dialogue between women (and men) from different countries around the world. Hopefully, this will result in new connections, new ideas, and new information about feminist theory and women's movements." |
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Journal for interdisziplinary women's and gender studies (German) |
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Lists of German and international institutes for gender studies. |
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A German E-zine for women with national and international news; articles and information for and about women, as well as an archive. |
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GendA – Forschungs- und Kooperationsstelle Arbeit, Demokratie, Geschlecht |
The project "GendA – Forschungs- und Kooperationsstelle Arbeit, Demokratie, Geschlecht" (GendA – Research and Co-operation Center for Labour, Democracy, Gender) is concerned with the conception and organisation of "work" and its academic treatment, from a gender-oriented and feminist standpoint. |
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German electronic data base on Gender Studies, Women's Studies sponsored by the Universität Köln. |
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Internet-Portal sponsored by Institute of Political und Social Sciences of the Freien Universität Berlin. Here you can find background information on central topices of Gender Studies Research´(German). |
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Member of International Federation of University Women - LOBBY - NETZWERK - TRAINING |
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glow, a subsection of the Feminist Institute in the Heinrich Böll Foundation, stands for global information, global discussion and learning for women worldwide. It is a virtual center for women's studies and women's politics, established by the Feminist Institute of the Heinrich Böll Foundation, Berlin, Germany. |
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Interdisziplinäres Zentrums für Frauen- und Geschlechterstudien der Universität Greifswald |
Web site of the Interdisciplinary Center for Women's Studies and Gender Studies at Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universität Greifswald (German) /FONT>. |
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National Center for Curriculum Transformation Resources on Women (USA) |
NCCTRW focuses on curriculum change projects and activities, provides information on helpful resources for faculty as well as organizational materials for project directors, specializes in the scholarship on women and diversity and is oriented toward faculty in both secondary and postsecondary education. |
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The National Council for Research on Women is a network of more than 100 leading U.S. research, advocacy, and policy centers with a growing global reach. The Council harnesses the resources of its network to ensure fully informed debate, policies, and practices to build a more inclusive and equitable world for women and girls. |
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Site der National Organisation for Women in the USA. |
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The Fawcett Library, now known as The Women's Library, exists to document the changing role of women in society, in the past, now and in the future. It seeks to collect materials relating to the changing role of women in society and to make these available to personal and to remote users, however they make contact. It maintains links with other women centred libraries in an informal world wide network. |
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Link Site in the German Net for WOMAN, Frauennews, FrauenInternetProjekt und Web for Women (W4W). |
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Unter the topic "Frauen" an extensive electronic data bases: Gender-related Electronic Forums, Women's Studies/Women's Issues Resource Sites, The Women's Resource Project, Feminist Activist Resources on Net, WSSLINKS - Women and Gender Studies Web Sites, and Frauen-Info-Service im WWW. |
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Academic email lists that focus on Women's Studies, Lesbian Studies, and Queer Studies in the USA. |
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Zentraleinrichtung zur Förderung von Frauen und Geschlechterforschung / FU Berlin |
Welcome to the site of Center for the Promotion of Women's and Gender Studies at the Freien Universität Berlin. |
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Zentrum für Interdisziplinäre Frauen- und Geschlechterforschung / TU Berlin |
Center for Interdisciplinary Studies on Women and Gender at the Technical University of Berlin. |
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The Center for Interdisciplinary Women's Studies (ZiF) is responsible for the development and continuation of Women's and Gender Studies at the Humboldt University in Berlin, Germany. |
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