Testimonials

I am deeply grateful to KHYS and KIT for providing the opportunity, to learn new research strategies and skills in a different working culture and to develop my ideas and results.

Postdoc, Italy, 2024

I am very grateful for this opportunity, the memories I made, and encourage everyone to look into the programs offered by KHYS. The experiences you can make via the KHYS Research Travel Grant are absolutely worth it and there is really no reason not to do it.

Doctoral researcher, Australia, 2024

The experience broadened my thoughts in my research through discussions with students and researchers having similar research interests. […] It is an adventure to adapt to a completely different environment with different climate and different culture. […] The experience of the research stay provided me great memories with people there and new motivation for PhD.

Doctoral researcher, South Korea, 2024

My research visit […] was a transformative experience that allowed me to work on cutting-edge projects, gain new skills, and collaborate with leading researchers in the field. It was an excellent opportunity to grow both professionally and personally.

Doctoral researcher, USA, 2025

It has been an amazing time, both professionally and personally, with many insights into the culture of a foreign academic institution and country, and many exciting opportunities for networking and making new friends. The funding provided by the Research Travel Grant enabled me to make the most of my time, inside and outside the university.

Postdoc, Switzerland, 2025

The stay allowed me to gain a deeper understanding of various aspects of my research and equipped me with the tools to further develop it. Being part of a research group in another country also broadened my professional network and offered a fresh perspective on future career opportunities.

Doctoral researcher, France, 2025

My stay […] helped me expand and strengthen my academic network, and it also taught me a lot about myself and what it’s like to live and work abroad. I would absolutely recommend this experience to everyone!

Doctoral researcher, Canada, 2025