Building Physics & Acoustic Engineering Research Grant
Cooperative doctoral research grant with University of Stuttgart investigating metamaterial sound insulation and room acoustics in timber high-rise construction.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- German 'Gut' (2.0 or better) in master's in physics, acoustics, or civil engineering
- English language proficiency
- English C1 or German B2
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Master's thesis PDF and 3-page research outline
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic referee contacts
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- TV-L E13 (75% to 100%) research associate contract (€38,000 to €49,000 gross per year)
- Application fee
- €180
- Tuition / joining costs
- No tuition fees for doctoral research
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- April 30, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Stuttgart Technology University of Applied Sciences (HFT Stuttgart) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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