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component--lineless"><div class="textmedia "><div class="textmedia__text"><p><strong>The Staatliche Institut für Musikforschung awards scholarships for research stays of one to three months. Priority is given to projects by foreign scholars that are related to the research priorities of the SIM.</strong></p></div></div></section><section id="c34878" class="component component--lineless"><div class="textmedia "><div class="textmedia__text"><p>Scholarships are awarded for the following main topics:</p><ul><li>Organology</li><li>Performance practice</li><li>Music theory</li><li>Music technology</li><li>Music of the 19th and 20th centuries</li></ul><p>Scholarship holders should be given the opportunity to establish specialist contacts with staff of the SIM and the other institutions of the Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz.</p><p>The minimum requirement for an application is a first university degree at the time of application. The monthly stipend amounts to 1,300 € for applicants with a university degree, 1,600 € for academics with a doctorate or comparable qualification. In addition, a travel allowance up to a maximum of 500,- € can be granted.</p></div></div></section><section id="c34879" class="component component--lineless"><h3 class="component__title">Application</h3><div class="textmedia "><div class="textmedia__text"><p>The following application documents must be enclosed with an application:</p><ul><li>a completed <a href="/fileadmin/user_upload_sim/Dokumente/Forschung/Stipendien/Scholarship_EN.pdf" title="PDF for download (not barrier-free)">application form</a></li><li>a curriculum vitae</li><li>two letters of recommendation from academic teachers on the applicant's academic qualifications (in the case of graduate/doctoral applications)</li><li>a list of publications</li><li>copies of university transcripts and academic degree certificates</li><li>a detailed description of the project (maximum 10 pages: justification and objectives, method, bibliography. Preliminary work already carried out; cooperation with other academics).</li></ul><p>A detailed compilation of all information on the scholarship programme of the Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz can be found at Scholarship <a href="https://www.preussischer-kulturbesitz.de/en/priorities/science-and-research/research-services/grant-program.html" title="Call up further information (opens new window)" target="_blank" class="external">Programme SPK</a></p></div></div></section></div><div class="column column--size4"><section id="c34873" class="component"><h3 class="component__title">Related links</h3><div class="textmedia "><div class="textmedia__text"><ul class="linklist"><li><p><a href="https://www.preussischer-kulturbesitz.de/en/priorities/science-and-research/research-services/grant-program.html" title="External link: SPK-website (opens new window)" target="_blank" class="external">Grant Program of the Stiftung Preussischer Kulturbesitz</a></p></li><li><a 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class="textmedia__text"><h3>September 2024</h3><p><a href="/en/research/scholarships/dr-dimitris-kountouras.html" title="call up further information (opens new window)">Dr. Dimitris Kountouras</a></p><h3>November 2023 to January 2024</h3><p>Dr. Moritz Kelber</p><h3>November 2023</h3><p>Lucia Maloveská</p></div></div></section><section id="c35486" class="component component--lineless"><h3 class="component__title">April to July 2023</h3><div class="textmedia "><div class="textmedia__text"><p><strong><span style="color:black"><a href="/en/research/scholarships/john-lam.html" title="Weitere Informationen aufrufen (öffnet neues Fenster)"><strong><span style="color:black">John Lam</span></strong></a></span></strong><br><span style="color:black">Hong Kong</span></p></div></div></section><section id="c34876" class="component component--lineless"><h3 class="component__title">April to December 2022</h3><div class="textmedia "><div class="textmedia__text"><p><a 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