Title: The Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowships

Sponsor: The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (AvH)

Sponsor type: University

Deadline note:  Not specified

Amount note: Unspecified funding for long-term research stays of between 6 and 12 months

Eligibility: Applicants must under 40 and resident outside Germany

Citizenship or Residency: Resident in any country excluding Germany

Activity location:  Germany

Requirements: Applicants must hold a doctorate

Abstract: Fellowships are designed to enable young highly qualified scholars resident outside Germany who hold doctorates to carry out research projects of their own choice in Germany. Applications may be submitted for long-term research stays of between 6 and 12 months. Scholars from all nations and all academic disciplines may apply. There are no quotas in respect of either country or academic discipline. Approximately 500 research fellowships are available per annum.

Contact name: Anna Gundlind Kaltenegger

Contact email:

Location: Germany
Deadline: Various
Website: http://www.avh.de/en/programme/stip_aus/stp.htm