Scholarship Info

The Manfred Reimer Scholarship is a funding opportunity available for international students who are pursuing studies in the specialization Industrial Mathematics of the Master’s program Technomathematics at TU Dortmund University. This scholarship provides a monthly allowance of 300€ to the selected candidates for one year.

Manfred Reimer: Prof. Dr. Manfred Reimer is one of the longest-serving professors at the TU Dortmund University. Born in Breslau in 1933, he habilitated in Tübingen and, after a research stay in College Park/Maryland, came to the young University of Dortmund in 1969 as a full professor in the Mathematics Department. Until his retirement, in addition to research and teaching, he took on a number of tasks in the self-administration of the university, including as dean or as a member of the senate. He brought a number of conferences to Dortmund and organized and chaired them. He is also the author of many articles in renowned journals and books, including an authoritative monography on his field of expertise, which he only found the time to write – as he did for many other things – after his retirement. In addition to the Department of Mathematics, the Department of Computer Science also awarded Prof. Manfred Reimer the Golden Badge of Honor for his achievements.

Application: To apply for the Manfred Reimer Scholarship, you must first have successfully applied for a place in the specialization Industrial Mathematics of the Master’s Program Technomathematics at the TU Dortmund University, see here. After that, interested students must submit a motivation letter and a CV in a single PDF via email with the subject „Manfred Reimer Scholarship“ to industrial@math.tu-dortmund.de. The motivation letter should highlight the student’s academic achievements, research interests, and career goals. The CV should provide a detailed overview of the student’s educational background, relevant work experience, and extracurricular activities.

Deadline: August 31st. After the application deadline, a selection committee will review all the submitted applications and select the most suitable candidates for the scholarship. Candidates are assessed based on their academic performance, research potential, and overall suitability for the scholarship. The chances of receiving a scholarship are good. Approvals will be sent out a few weeks after deadline.

Your benefits: If selected for the Manfred Reimer Scholarship, students can expect to receive a monthly allowance of 300€ for the duration of the scholarship period. They may also have the opportunity to participate in various academic and research activities organized by the Industrial Mathematics department at the University of Dortmund.

In conclusion, the Manfred Reimer Scholarship is an excellent opportunity for international students pursuing studies in Industrial Mathematics at the University of Dortmund. Interested candidates can apply by submitting a PDF including a motivation letter and a CV via email with the subject „Manfred Reimer Scholarship“ to industrial@math.tu-dortmund.de.