Franz Werfel Fellowship 2027

The Franz Werfel Fellowship is a funded research stay for scholars with a clear academic focus on Austrian literature, lasting 4 to 9 months with possible extensions up to 18 months total. It offers a monthly grant of €2,500 and aims to support international researchers in working at Austrian university departments, libraries and research institutions. The fellowship is administered on behalf of Austria’s Federal Ministry and targets postgraduates, postdocs and researchers with an established academic profile.

Monthly grant of €2,500; research facilities and access to university libraries and archives in Austria

Open to all nationalities; target group includes postgraduates, postdocs and researchers with a focus on Austrian literature and teaching experience.

Submit a research proposal, CV and supporting documents through the official scholarships.at/OeAD application portal before the deadline