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Humboldt Research Fellowship

Alexander von Humboldt Foundation

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Amount

€2,670 per month

Country

Germany

Level

Postdoc

Deadline

Deadline not confirmed

How to apply

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  1. Check that you can apply: who the award is for and which level of study it covers.
  2. Prepare what the official page asks for. This is often a transcript, a passport or ID, and a CV or personal statement.
  3. On the official website, find the Apply or Application link and follow the steps there.

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About this scholarship

Postdoctoral researchers within 4 years of PhD; all nationalities.

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Amount: €2,670/month for 24 months. Deadline: Rolling (Humboldt Foundation)

What it takes to get there

National visa for study

  • Money you must show: about €992 a month. official source

    You must show it for 12 months.

    This award does not say it covers living costs. You must show this money yourself.

    A scholarship or sponsor letter can count as proof.

  • Visa fee: €75. official source
  • Work after you graduate: yes. official source

Visa facts checked on 2026-09-27.

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Who can apply for the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation — Humboldt Research Fellowship?

Students pursuing Postdoc degrees can apply. International students are eligible.

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