Mercedes-Benz Group Research Grant
Mercedes-Benz Group
PhD
Germany
Mercedes-Benz administers research grants through its Mercedes-Benz Fund and academic partnerships, supporting cutting-edge research in automotive engineering, electric mobility, autonomous driving, and sustainable manufacturing. The Mercedes-Benz PhD cooperation programme embeds doctoral students at Mercedes-Benz R&D centres in Stuttgart, Sindelfingen, and Bangalore alongside academic supervisors at partner universities. Scholars gain unique access to automotive industry research infrastructure while earning academic qualifications. The programme focuses on software, AI, battery technology, and lightweight construction.
Engineering or computer science PhD students; automotive-relevant research; EU-based institutions preferred
- Review the eligibility requirements above to confirm you qualify.
- Prepare all required documents — transcripts, reference letters, personal statement.
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- Complete and submit the application form before the deadline.
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