Humboldt Postdoc Scholarships

Purpose: To support young researchers in taking the next step in their academic career after acquiring their PhD.

Eligibility: Eligible to excellent researchers who either already hold a PhD from Humboldt-Universität or are about to complete their doctorate at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and who wish to conduct a postdoctoral research project. Half of the scholarships will be awarded to women.

Type: Scholarship

Value: €1,500 per month is awarded for up to 6 months, additional family allowances are available, travel expenses may be covered. In exceptional cases, funding can be extended for up to an additional 6 months

Frequency:4 times a year

Study Establishment: Humboldt-Universität

Country of Study: Germany

No. of awards offered: 20

Application Procedure: Applications can be received only via an online application portal.

Closing Date: April 1st to May 15th for funding starting August 1st, June 1st to July 15th for funding starting October 1st, September 1st to October 15th for funding starting February 1st, December 1st to January 15th for funding starting April 1 st