01About it
The application for a travel grant of the Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds (BIF) consists of an application form with personal data and required documents submitted via the online portal. Applications must be submitted no later than six weeks and no earlier than six months prior to the planned date of departure. Depending on the application type—such as a research stay, a course, or a PhD candidate visit—applicants must provide specific documents like exam certificates, cost quotes, project descriptions, and official letters from supervisors.
02Who may take part
Open to PhD students, MD students, and postdoctoral researchers depending on the application type (courses, research stays, or pre-PhD visits).
03What it pays for
| Cost | In the organiser's words |
|---|---|
| Airfare | Covered“One PDF with screenshots of quotes, no links: for travel (issued by a travel agent and/or internet agency)” |
| Accommodation | Covered“for economic student housing” |
| Registration | Covered“if applicable, for course fees” |
“Fully funded” only when registration, flights and accommodation are all covered.
04How to apply
Submitted via the online portal, consisting of an application form and required PDF documents.
05Can you go?
Join Epliv free to see whether you meet this opportunity's rules, whether your passport needs a visa for the trip, where and by when to apply, the official fee and a checklist of what to prepare.
