The fully paid, five- to six-month Einstein Fellowship Program 2026 in Germany is currently accepting applications. There is no application cost for this fellowship, which is open to candidates of all nationalities. The program, which is funded by the Wittenstein Foundation and the Einstein Forum, intends to assist researchers in pursuing a subject distinct from their prior study. Fellows will stay at Einstein’s vacation home in Caputh, Brandenburg, in the Garden Cottage. The TOEFL and IELTS are not necessary. Below are further specifics on eligibility,perks, and the application procedure.
Eligibility Criteria :
- All nationalities are welcome to apply.
- It must be younger than 35.
- A university degree in the natural sciences, social sciences, or humanities is required.
- The proposed project must investigate a topic distinct from that of earlier studies.
- Candidates should make it apparent how their endeavor varies from earlier work, such as books, published essays, or master’s theses.
Host Country: Germany
Program Location: Einstein Summer House
Financial Benefits: Fully Funded
Benefits :
- A stipend of €10,000 for living expenses
- Free lodging at Einstein’s Summer House and round-trip airfare are provided. Family members are invited, but their travel costs are not.
Deadline: 15th May 2025
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