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Postdoctoral Fellowships In The Humanities At Universities And Research Institutes In Germany 2024

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

Funding Type

Partial Funding · 2,100 Euros per month + additional benefits

Eligible Courses

Humanities

Eligible Nationalities

open to all nationalities

Can Be Taken At

Research Institutes in Germany

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Overview

Postdoctoral Fellowships In The Humanities At Universities And Research Institutes In Germany is offered by Volkswagen Foundation.

Eligibility

  • Applicants currently based at institutions in the U.S. are eligible to apply.
  • Applicants who wish to enhance their research capacity in the humanities are welcome to apply.
  • Candidates who work in an interdisciplinary field are especially encouraged to apply. 
  • Candidates applying for Postdoctoral Fellowships In The Humanities At Universities And Research Institutes In Germany must have finished their Ph.D. after October 1st, 2011. 

Documents Required

  • Applicants must a cover letter on one page.
  • Must submit a brief summary of the research project in about 2,100 characters including spaces.
  • Applicants of Postdoctoral Fellowships In The Humanities At Universities And Research Institutes In Germany are required to submit their research proposal.
  • Must submit the budget needed in Euros.
  • Applicants must submit their curriculum vitae including a list of publications in a maximum of 4 pages.
  • Must submit copies of university certificates (Ph.D.).
  • Applicants must submit letter of confirmation
  • One short publication of interest must be submitted.
  • Letter confirming that leave of absence will be granted by the U.S.
  • University/Institution must be submitted.
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  • Postdoctoral Fellowships In The Humanities At Universities And Research Institutes In Germany 2024 is offered to Post Doc degree.
  • Postdoctoral Fellowships In The Humanities At Universities And Research Institutes In Germany 2024 is offered for Humanities.
  • Postdoctoral Fellowships In The Humanities At Universities And Research Institutes In Germany 2024 is open for: open to all nationalities.
  • Postdoctoral Fellowships In The Humanities At Universities And Research Institutes In Germany 2024 is offered by Volkswagen Foundation (VolkswagenStiftung).
  • Postdoctoral Fellowships In The Humanities At Universities And Research Institutes In Germany 2024 covers Partial Funding, 2,100 Euros per month + additional benefits.