Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Fellowship 2027

The Humboldt Research Fellowship supports researchers of all nationalities and research areas to conduct their own research in Germany, with individual sponsorship provided by the Humboldt Foundation. The program offers financial support, language preparation, and various allowances and subsidies for research activities and related costs at a German host institution.

Monthly fellowship; mobility allowance; insurance subsidies; travel allowance; language course; family allowances in certain cases.

Applications are open to researchers of all nationalities and research areas; postdocs and experienced researchers are eligible, with specific requirements on doctoral qualification and career stage.

Identify a host in Germany, develop a joint research proposal, prepare documents, and submit via the Humboldt Foundation's portal.