CALL: Across Research & Teaching Networking 2026

The Chemnitz University of Technology (TUC), Germany, offers grants for short-term mobilities with the aim of developing and strengthening cooperation in research and teaching between TUC and partner universities within the Across alliance.

Who can apply: researchers from doctoral candidates to professors

Application deadline: 30 November 2026 (or until the available budget has been exhausted)

The visit must pursue a defined research or teaching cooperation project with the host university TUC. Each application must indicate one primary focus – research or teaching; a visit may combine both.

• Research: research activities, including joint research work;
• Teaching: teaching cooperation, preferably focusing on microcredentials; teaching integrated into existing curricula is also eligible.

Conference participation, attendance at summer schools without an active contribution and work on joint funding applications are not eligible.

Financial support

The grant covers eligible travel and accommodation costs and the applicable daily allowances. Funding for the stay is limited to three full daily allowances plus three nights at a hotel (for UNG: daily allowance: 31 EUR, Hotel: 126 Eur per night).

Travel costs are covered for all destinations up to EUR 309 (standard travel) or EUR 417 (green travel, i.e. low-emission transport such as rail or bus for the main part of the journey).

More about the call and the application procedure: Call: Research & Teaching Networking | Across | TU Chemnitz