Faculty of Humanities

Financial support

The faculty of humanities offers a wide range of financial support. Do you have no money left for a decent conferende trip? Are you working on an SNF grant application and don't know what to dwell on in the next couple of months? Do you think there should be a great reward for your excellent PhD-thesis?

Flip through the boxes below, maybe there is something in it for you!

Financial support

Seed money

Grants to prepare project applications at e.g. the SNF for PhD-students and post-docs.

Teach inspired!

Grants for special teaching projects.

Travel expenses assistant lecturers

Equal treatment measures

Career and family are compatible! Apply for cash here.

Study trip

The faculty supports one study trip per teacher per year.

Karl-Jaberg foundation

Printing cost subsidies for excellent graduations.

Conference trips

The faculty supports one conference trip per year.

Dr. Joséphine de Karman-Stiftung

Grants for graduating students in need of financial support.

Field work

The faculty supports students who work or research in the field during their MA-thesis, e. g. in museums, archives or libraries.

HA-PP

65 personal points go to assistant professors, associated professors, and teachers I to hire junior research assistants.

HA-PP II

24 personal points go to assistants I, lecturers II, postdocs, and Oberassistenzen to hire junior research assistants.

University management funds

The faculty supports young academic's projects. They should be interdisciplinary, link two or more faculties or universities, connect people and are carried out by two or more young academics from Bern.