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Research Impulses

The Research Impulses programme funds research consortia at research-oriented universities of applied sciences (HAW/FH) in Germany. It aims to help these institutions develop their research profile, increase competitiveness, and enhance conditions for knowledge-driven research. Funding is provided for up to 8 years, with a maximum of €1 million per year plus a programme allowance for indirect costs.

Up to €1,000,000 ~96 months Deadline 2026-05-13
Applicant type

University ↗

Institution type

University ↗

Host country

DE ↗

Domestic restriction

Domestic entities only ↗

Consortium

Required ↗

Full eligibility text

Eligible to apply are universities of applied sciences (HAW/FH) in Germany. The programme supports research consortia at these institutions.

Deadline

2026-05-13

Form workload

3 form file(s) downloaded; 11 writing prompts; 35 fields/sections; page limits totaling ~20; heavy — expect a full proposal pack

Curated data & sources

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Curated itemValue in this recordSource
Funding agency DFG Official page ↗
Country / funding source DE · DFG Official page ↗
Deadline Rolling — no fixed deadline — official page lists it as rolling/ongoing Official page ↗
Funding amount Up to €1,000,000 Official page ↗
Eligibility 7 structured dimensions — see the eligibility panel above Official page ↗

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