Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Research Fellowships (Germany)

Alexander von Humboldt Foundation

Amount: Postdoc: €2,670/month; Experienced Res: €3,170/month + travel, family allowances
Deadline: Rolling application, decisions made monthly
Level: postdoc
Renewable: No

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About

The Humboldt Research Fellowship allows highly qualified researchers from all over the world to carry out long-term research in Germany. It supports individual research projects and fosters international collaboration.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: International
  • GPA: Outstanding academic record (PhD required)
  • Research proposal
  • Host institution in Germany
  • Not a German national

Required Materials

  • Online application
  • Research proposal
  • CV
  • Academic transcripts
  • Host confirmation
  • Letters of recommendation

Timeline

Applications are accepted at any time. Selections are made three times a year (February, June, October).

Tips

Develop an innovative and feasible research proposal. Identify a reputable host institution and supervisor in Germany and secure their strong commitment. Highlight your publication record and international experience.