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IEG Research Fellowship Program 2026

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Eligible Degrees

Funding Type

Partial Funding · EUR 1,350/month + Family allowance

Eligible Courses

Religious, political, social and cultural history

Eligible Nationalities

Open to all nationals

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Overview

Ph.D. candidates with at least a master's degree in history, theology, or a related historical field from Germany and outside are eligible for the IEG Research Fellowship Program 2024/25.

Eligibility Criteria for IEG Research Fellowship Program 2026:

  • Students need to have at least a Masters level degree in history, theology, or another discipline that works historically.
  • Students should have been pursuing their doctorate for no more than three years at the time of the application deadline.

Application Documents:

  • Completed the application form
  • Curriculum vitae and a list of publications (if applicable) (please do not send photographs)
  • An outline of the Ph. D. thesis (up to 15,000 characters excluding footnotes and spaces)
  • The structure of the Ph. D. thesis
  • A detailed timetable for the intended stay at the Institute
  • Copies of university transcripts and proof of language competence

Value of the Scholarship:

IEG Fellowship for doctoral students has a monthly value of EUR 1,350 and also a family allowance.

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  • The deadline of IEG Research Fellowship Program 2026 is Expired.
  • IEG Research Fellowship Program 2026 is offered to PhD degree.
  • IEG Research Fellowship Program 2026 is offered for Religious, political, social and cultural history.
  • IEG Research Fellowship Program 2026 is open for: Open to all nationals.
  • IEG Research Fellowship Program 2026 is offered by Leibniz Institute of European History (IEG).
  • IEG Research Fellowship Program 2026 covers Partial Funding, EUR 1,350/month + Family allowance.