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Programme For Drop Tower Experiment Series (DropTES) 2016

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The Programme for Drop Tower Experiment Series (DropTES) 2016, offered by the , provides funding between $2000 and $4000. It is open to research teams from UN Member States, consisting of up to four Bachelor, Master, or PhD students, endorsed by an academic supervisor. The experiment must be part of a thesis or research project. The application deadline was March 31, 2016.

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31-03-2016

Scholarship deadline

$2,000- $4,000

Award amount

1

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  • Research teams from UN Member States
  • Students in STEM fields
  • Bachelor, Master, or PhD students

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  • Award amount: $2000-$4000
  • Open to UN Member States
  • Teams of up to four students

Why apply

  • Opportunity to fund a significant part of your research
  • Gain experience in a collaborative research environment

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Apr 28, 2026

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  • Open to research teams from UN Member States
  • Teams should consist of up to four Bachelor, Master, or PhD students
  • Endorsement by an academic supervisor is required
  • Experiment must be part of a thesis or research project

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Field of study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Number of awards

25

Payout method

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  • Ensure your team is from a UN Member State
  • Verify the experiment aligns with your thesis or research project

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  • Deadline has passed (March 31, 2016)

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  1. Prepare the required materials shown in this listing: Supporting documents (as listed in requirements).
  2. Plan submission around the listed deadline: 31-03-2016.
  3. Use the application path to confirm eligibility, documents, and any updated deadline before submitting.

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  • Coordinate with your academic supervisor for endorsement
  • Prepare a detailed proposal for your experiment

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  • Eligibility.
  • The research teams from entities that are the Member States of the United Nations are eligible for the DropTES Programme.
  • The teams should consist of up to four Bachelor, Master and/or PhD students and must be endorsed by an academic supervisor.
  • The proposed experiment should be an integral part of the student's Bachelor thesis, a Master thesis, a PhD thesis or it should be any another form of research project associated with the applicant's studies at their respective university.
  • Any changes to the application cannot be made once the application has been submitted. However, changes can be made for exceptional reasons.
  • Priority will be given to teams, participating for the first time in an experiment series at the Bremen Drop Tower.
  • Selection Criteria.
  • The Selection Board of the programme consists of team members from OOSA, ZARM and DLR.
  • Teams are considered depending on the scientific and technological value of the proposed experiment.
  • The degree of relevance of microgravity in the proposed experiment and the relevance of the drop tower utilisation in the proposed experiment.
  • The association and involvement of the proposed experiment in the student's syllabuses are considered.

Required documents

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  • Supporting documents (as listed in requirements)

Applying

The application deadline for the DropTES Fellowship Programme 2016 was March 31, 2016. Ensure your experiment is part of a thesis or research project.

Award & payment

Amount: $2,000- $4,000

Number of awards: 25

Payout: Not stated on the listing

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The DropTES Programme 2016 supports research teams from UN Member States with funding between $2000 and $4000. Teams must consist of up to four students and be endorsed by an academic supervisor.

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FAQ

What is the award amount for the DropTES Fellowship?
The award amount ranges from $2000 to $4000.
Who is eligible for the DropTES Fellowship?
Research teams from UN Member States, consisting of up to four Bachelor, Master, or PhD students, are eligible.
What fields of study are supported by the DropTES Fellowship?
The fellowship supports fields in Biology/Life Sciences, Mathematics, and Physics.
Is the DropTES Fellowship open to international students?
Yes, it is open to research teams from UN Member States, which includes international students.