These grants have been established by Hans-Jürgen & Marianne Ohff to support postgraduate research students to undertake study and/or fieldwork at a German-speaking university or research institution.

Students enrolled in postgraduate research programs at the University of Adelaide and who have had their candidature confirmed (have completed the Major Review), are eligible to apply for Grants to undertake study and/or fieldwork at a German-speaking university or research institution (ie Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland, The Netherlands, except English-speaking countries). Activities funded by the Grant may include:

1. Research field work or a short study program
2. Conference presentations and attendance

Selection will be made on the basis of:

• academic merit
• purpose of requested Grant
• essential nature of the travel to the scholar's research project
• expected outcomes
• reason for choosing particular University or institution
• how the Grant would strengthen links between the host institution and University of Adelaide.

The amount of each grant will be made by the Selection Committee at its discretion subject to available funds.  The Grant will only be awarded once to an applicant.

The grant must be taken up in the year in which it is offered.  Acceptance of the Grant cannot be deferred.

The application form will be available via Career Hub