Humboldt Research Fellowship 2027 in Germany

The Humboldt Research Fellowship 2027 offers fully funded research opportunities for international researchers to conduct their projects in Germany. This prestigious fellowship allows you to collaborate with leading German academics and access world-class research facilities. With a duration of 6 to 24 months, fellows receive a monthly stipend, travel expenses, medical insurance, and family allowances, enabling them to focus entirely on their research while experiencing Germany's rich academic and cultural life.

This fellowship is designed for both early-career researchers who have completed their PhD within the last four years and experienced researchers with a significant publication record. The program promotes international academic cooperation and supports researchers at all career stages, fostering cultural understanding through academic collaboration.

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Open to researchers from all countries worldwide (German nationals are not eligible).
• Must hold a PhD or equivalent research experience.
• Postdoctoral applicants should have completed their PhD within the last four years, while experienced researchers should have completed their PhD more than four years ago.
• A strong research profile with publications in internationally recognized, peer-reviewed journals is essential.

The fellowship covers:

• Monthly stipend of €3,000 for postdoctoral researchers and €3,600 for experienced researchers.
• Return airfare to Germany.
• Medical insurance for fellows and accompanying family members.
• Family allowances for those staying at least three months, including a child allowance for children under 18.
• Research support for conferences and access to host institution's facilities.