• Science and research with projects, especially by students, students and doctoral candidates
• support scientific contacts and cooperations
• support field trips and internships of students
• promote scientific projects and projects on the history of mining and metallurgy as well as related publications
• publish the "Zeitschrift Freunde and metallurgy as well as related publications
• publish the "Zeitschrift für Freunde und Förderer der Technischen Universität Bergakademie Freiberg" and send it to each member free of charge
• publish this "Zeitschrift für Freunde und Förderer" on the Internet
• encourage young scientists by awarding various prizes to the best in each case, see Promotion of Young Scientists
• support and conduct joint lecture and discussion events with the university to enrich the scientific and intellectual-cultural life at the university
• support the dialogue of science and industry with foreign countries
• support study visits abroad
• promote and complement the joint project with the university for alumni work and graduate support, see the Alumni Newsletter
• support publications about academic life, study and study support opportunities, and the development of the university
• support the cultivation and preservation of traditional customs associated with the alma mater fribergensis
• solicit donations and sponsorships for the fulfillment of our association goals

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Students and employees of the TU Bergakademie Freiberg are eligible to apply for project funding. Applicants or recipients of funding should be or become members of the association.

Application:

The application is to be addressed by mail to the management of the association three months before the project date.

Information in the application:

• Name, first name of applicant
• Business address with phone number and email address

This information is required to justify the application:

• Amount of financial support requested
• Cost calculation
• Reason for request, objective of project
• What other financial support is planned/applied for (university, faculty, institute, industry, other, personal contribution)?
• Time schedule of the project
• Number of participants
• Status of previous work (if the project is integrated into an ongoing project)
• Is the project part of compulsory courses?
• Approval of the application by the supervising university teacher for applications from students and from collegiate
• Summary of grades
• Under whose supervision is the project?
• Information on the bank details for a transfer of the funding to the responsible person upon approval of the application
• Signature of the applicant

Instructions for the settlement of funds:

• After completion of the project, original receipts (travel, accommodation, food costs, other expenses) must be submitted in the amount of the approved funds.
• For publication in our journal is a report (1 to 2 pages, DIN A 4, electronic transmission with 1 to 2 images) to provide.

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