The German Humboldt Research Fellowship for 2024–2025 is now accepting applications. The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation is offering a fully financed fellowship to scholars worldwide for a period of 6 to 24 months. German nationals are not eligible to apply.
About 700 fellowships are given out each year, enabling academics to work on their studies in Germany. The Humboldt Foundation provides each fellow with individual support in addition to a monthly salary, a mentor, medical insurance, round-trip travel, a family allowance, and help with living expenses.
With complete support, this esteemed fellowship provides scholars with a fantastic opportunity to progress their study. More information is given below.
Host Country: Germany
Host Organization: Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
Course Level: Post-Doctoral, Experienced Researchers
Program Duration: Six to Twenty-Four Months
Eligibility Criteria:
- All nationals are eligible, with the exception of German citizens.
- Requirements: Ph.D. or equivalent research experience in lieu of doctorate.
- Publishing in internationally renowned, peer-reviewed journals and other respectable outlets is one way to exhibit research excellence.
- Research Profile: Candidates should have a solid record of academic and research accomplishments in their research profile.
Benefits:
- Monthly Stipend for Postdoctoral Researchers: €2,670
- €3,170 a month for Researchers with Experience
- Extra Perquisites:
- Money for meetings, excursions for study, and library visits
- health insurance protection
- reimbursement for airfare
- allowances for family members who travel with you and stay for at least three months
- Flat-rate reimbursement for children under the age of eighteen who accompany
Required Documents:
- CV updated (no more than two pages)
- A five-page research outline is the maximum.
- Comprehensive list of works
- a list of a few important publications
- Copies of important books and articles
- Two evaluations by experts
- a doctorate
- Acceptance letter
- German language proficiency certificate, if relevant
- The host’s declaration and verification of the research facilities
Deadline: March, July and November
