Humboldt Research Fellowship 2025

Eligible Degrees:

PhD, Research Fellow/ Scientist

Funding Type:

Partial Funding, up to EUR 3,600 per month

Deadline:

20 Feb, 2026

Eligible Courses:

All research fields offered by the Institutions

Eligible Nationalities:

Open to all nationals except Germany

Scholarship can be taken at:

Universities/Research Institutions in Germany

Updated on: 23 Dec, 2025

 

6 Comments

  1. Saba Fahham

    Hi this is Dr Saba, dentist, Oral and maxillofacial radiologist Master's degree. I would like to apply for PhD programmes but I need full funded opportunity. Thank you.
    21 Feb, 2025 at 09:17 PM
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      05 Jun, 2025 at 11:24 AM
  1. Nancy Ochiba

    I am PhD student in my second year, enrolled at a Kenyan University. Do you have research stay opportunities that could help me carry out my research as one of challenges I am facing is inadequate instrumentation and inability to cover the cost of the PhD program?
    15 Jan, 2025 at 03:17 PM
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      19 Feb, 2025 at 02:13 PM
  1. Dereje Shimelis

    I have completed my PhD course work and now I on the way for my research work but I need short term training on molecular biology laboratory!!
    25 Dec, 2024 at 01:14 PM
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      30 Dec, 2024 at 01:55 PM

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Details about Humboldt Research Fellowship 2025

Humboldt Research Fellowship 2025 is offered for PhD, Research Fellow/ Scientist degree in the field of All research fields offered by the Institutions. You can apply to this scholarship here. The deadline for the sending your application is 20 Feb, 2026. This scholarship is provided by Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and the value of this scholarship is Partial Funding, up to EUR 3,600 per month . This scholarship is open for: Open to all nationals except Germany.

  • Deadline: 20 Feb, 2026
  • Scholarship value: Partial Funding, up to EUR 3,600 per month

Eligibility criteria for Humboldt Research Fellowship 2025:

Postdoctoral Researchers:

  • Have completed a doctorate within the last 4 years, or
  • Be within 6 months of completing the doctorate (with written summary of findings)
  • Have peer-reviewed publications in internationally recognised journals or publishing houses

Experienced Researchers:

  • Have completed a doctorate within the last 12 years
  • Have an extensive publication record reviewed to international standards

General Requirements (For Both Categories):

  • Be postdoctoral or experienced researchers with above-average academic qualifications
  • Be a non-German national (open to all countries excluding Germany)
  • Have an academic host at a German research institution
  • Comply with the rules of good scientific practice and scientific ethics
  • Not have previously received direct sponsorship from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (research fellowship or award)

Benefits of Humboldt Research Fellowship 2025:

  • Monthly Fellowship Stipend
    • Postdocs: €3,000 per month
    • Experienced researchers: €3,600 per month

Application: Applicants need to fill out an application form. 

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  2. When is the deadline of Humboldt Research Fellowship 2025?

    The deadline of Humboldt Research Fellowship 2025 is 20 Feb, 2026

  3. For which degree is Humboldt Research Fellowship 2025 offered for?

    Humboldt Research Fellowship 2025 is offered to PhD, Research Fellow/ Scientist degree

  4. For which field is Humboldt Research Fellowship 2025 offered for?

    Humboldt Research Fellowship 2025 is offered for All research fields offered by the Institutions

  5. Who can apply for Humboldt Research Fellowship 2025?

    Humboldt Research Fellowship 2025 is open for: Open to all nationals except Germany

  6. Who is offering Humboldt Research Fellowship 2025?

    Humboldt Research Fellowship 2025 is offered by Alexander von Humboldt Foundation

  7. What is the funding covered in Humboldt Research Fellowship 2025?

    Humboldt Research Fellowship 2025 Covers Partial Funding, up to EUR 3,600 per month

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