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Humboldt Research Track Scholarship 2026

Awarded by Humboldt University of Berlin

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

PhD

Funding Type

Partial Funding · EUR 1,000 per month + Additional support

Eligible Courses

All academic disciplines offered at the University

Eligible Nationalities

Open to all nationals

Can Be Taken At

Humboldt University of Berlin

Provider

Humboldt University of Berlin

Last Verified On

10 Sep 2026 by WeMakeScholars Scholarship Team

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Overview

Eligibility Criteria for Humboldt Research Track Scholarship 2026:

  • Be an outstanding Master’s student or graduate planning to pursue a doctorate.
  • Intend to undertake a PhD at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (or HU graduates may pursue a doctorate elsewhere).
  • Have excellent academic results.
  • Submit an original and high-quality doctoral research proposal.
  • Apply during or after Master’s studies, but funding starts only after graduation.

Value of Humboldt Research Track Scholarship 2026:

  • €1,000 per month
  • Duration: up to 6 months
  • Additional support:
    • €400/month for first child
    • €100/month for each additional child

Application Process:

  • Apply through the online application portal.
  • Submit required documents:
    • Completed application form
    • CV (max 2 pages)
    • Research proposal sketch
    • Academic certificates/transcripts
    • Recommendation letter
    • Expert review from HU mentor
  • Ensure all documents are in German or English.
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Documents Needed

  • Academic Transcripts (Usually required)

  • Income Certificate (For need-based scholarships)

  • Identity Proof (Usually required)

  • Admission / Offer Letter (For select scholarships)

  • Statement of Purpose (If applicable)

  • Language Test Scores (If applicable)

  • Recommendation Letters (If applicable)

  • Other Supporting Documents (As specified by the scholarship provider)

Note: The exact document requirements vary by scholarship. Always refer to the official application guidelines

FAQs

  • Yes, you can secure an education loan to study abroad at Humboldt University of Berlin. Education loans are of two types — Collateral and non-collateral. Collateral includes either: Immovable property – a house or a flat or land (or) liquid security – an FD, or LIC or shares or bonds. Agricultural lands are not accepted by any bank for education loan.

    Public banks like SBI, BOB offer these types of education loans. There are many NBFCs who offer Non-collateral education loans. Apply for the best education loan to study abroad.
  • The deadline of Humboldt Research Track Scholarship 2026 is 15 Oct, 2026.
  • Humboldt Research Track Scholarship 2026 is offered to PhD degree.
  • Humboldt Research Track Scholarship 2026 is offered for All academic disciplines offered at the University.
  • Humboldt Research Track Scholarship 2026 is open for: Open to all nationals.
  • Humboldt Research Track Scholarship 2026 is offered by Humboldt University of Berlin.
  • Humboldt Research Track Scholarship 2026 covers Partial Funding, EUR 1,000 per month + Additional support.