Support for Research
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This page provides a brief overview of the services available to support researchers at the FernUniversität in Hagen, as well as support for scholars in the early phases of their careers.
The Unit for Research and Graduate Service is happy to advise and assist you throughout the process of planning and implementing your research project as well as securing funding from national, European, and international funding programs.
If you have any questions or if we can assist you further, please do not hesitate to contact us. You can find an overview of the relevant contact person for each program on our German-language site.
Internal Research Funding
Learn more about the FernUniversität’s Internal Research Funding Program 2024–2028, which supports you in your diverse
research activities at all stages of your academic career.
Internal Research Funding 2024-2028 (German)
External Research Funding
Learn more about funding sources that provide financial support for your research projects, scientific conferences, research stays abroad, and the establishment of research collaborations.
External Research Funding (German)
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Service for External Funding
The Service for External Research Funding offers advice about the right funding program for your project idea and support with any questions about preparing your application. After a successful application, they also support you with carrying out your project.
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Academic Publication
Learn about Open Access publication and your options for financing the publication of your research.
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Equal Opportunities
Learn about instruments and programs to help you put equal opportunity in academia into practice.
More Information:
- Research Funding Plan (German) (PDF 232 KB)
- University Development Plan 2024-2028 (German) (PDF 3 MB)
- Equal Opportunity Concept 2025-2028 (German) (PDF 2 MB)
