Program Information
· Program

Korea-Germany Cooperative Development Program–DFG International Research Training Group (IRTG)

· Directorate

Directorate for International Affairs

· Program objective
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Establish the International Research Training Group as a group which approaches national key research areas with excellence and innovation, with an aim to produce outstanding world-class research groups and intensively support interdisciplinary research capacity and international research cooperation

· Program details
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Period: 9 years (Stage 1: 1 year~4.5 years, Stage 2: 4.5 years~9 years)

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Research areas: All academic areas

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Eligibility: Researchers affiliated with “universities” (including affiliated research institutes) and “research institutions” as defined under Article 2 of the Sciences Promotion Act, who are eligible to apply for projects in the name of the head of the relevant institution

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Funding: 

KRW 150 million (EUR 111 thousand*) annually

 * approximation based on exchange rate of 1 EUR = 1,350 KRW

   

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Summary: Support the large-scale exchange of human resources

· Contact
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PARK, Sungbeen; International Exchange Programs (sbpark725@nrf.re.kr)