KWI International Fellowship 2027 in Germany

The KWI International Fellowship 2027 is a six-month funded fellowship for postdoctoral researchers to conduct independent research in the humanities, cultural studies, and social sciences at the Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities (KWI) in Essen, Germany. It provides a monthly stipend, research facilities, office space, library access, and administrative support to enable researchers to pursue their projects abroad. The program targets international postdoctoral researchers and emphasizes English-language work, with a deadline for applications in 2026.

Monthly stipend of €3,000, accommodation and living expenses, insurance, partial travel reimbursements, office space, library resources, and research facilities access.

Hold a PhD in the humanities or social sciences and have up to six years of postdoctoral research experience; international postdoctoral researchers are eligible.

Submit a research proposal and required documents (CV, publications list, PhD certificate, etc.) via the official fellowship email or portal as directed on the host site.