Third-party funders in Bavaria support, among other things, collaborative projects, R&D projects, research alliances and cooperation between university and industry. Start-up funding and travel grants for international collaborations as well as funding for online courses are also included in the range of funding.
With the BayIntAn program, the Bavarian Research Alliance (BayFOR) awards travel and subsistence grants for the initiation of international research collaborations up to a maximum of 10,000 euros.
Post-docs and professors are eligible to apply.
Applications must be submitted via Section III/1 – International Research Funding Tina Ochmann, as the documents must be signed by the President with legally binding effect.
Division VI - The International Office of the University of Passau administrates country-specific or region-specific funding programmes such as the Bavarian-Californian University Center (BaCaTeC), the Bavarian University Center for China (BayCHINA), the Bavarian-French University Center (BFHZ), the Bavarian University Center for Latin America (BAYLAT), the Bavarian University Center for Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe (BAYHOST), the Bavarian-Czech University Agency (BTHA) and the Bavarian-Indian Center for Business and Higher Education (BayIND).