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Humboldt Research Fellowship 2026 in Germany

🏛 Alexander von Humboldt Foundation 📍 Germany 📅 2026

About this opportunity

The program is open to researchers from all disciplines and nationalities, offering a flexible, researcher-driven framework with strong international collaboration and professional support.

Benefits & funding

Monthly stipend, travel expenses and mobility allowance, health insurance subsidy, family allowances for partners and children, free German language course, long-term alumni network opportunities.

Eligibility

Applicants must hold a doctoral degree. Postdoctoral applicants should have completed their PhD within the last 4 years; experienced researchers within the last 12 years.

How to apply

Prepare a research proposal and secure a host institution in Germany, then submit an online application with required documents for evaluation by independent experts.

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