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Humboldt Research Fellowship 2026 in Germany

Humboldt Research Fellowship 2026 in Germany
Germany
Deadline: Nov 2, 2025

About This Opportunity

**Humboldt Research Fellowship 2026 in Germany | Fully Funded Fellowship** Applications are now open for the **Humboldt Research Fellowship 2026 in Germany** — one of the most prestigious and fully funded research opportunities in Europe. This **fully funded fellowship in Germany** is offered by the **Alexander von Humboldt Foundation** for international researchers who wish to conduct long-term research (6 to 24 months) in collaboration with a host at a German research institution of their choice. The program welcomes researchers from all around the world, except Brazil and Germany, and provides an excellent opportunity to advance your academic and professional career through global research collaboration. Each year, approximately **700 Humboldt Research Fellowships** are awarded to outstanding researchers from various disciplines. Selected fellows will receive a **monthly stipend**, **round-trip airfare**, **medical insurance**, **family allowances**, and **funding for living expenses**. Additionally, fellows are provided with a **personal mentor** and access to Germany’s top research facilities and global academic networks. If you are a researcher seeking a fully funded international fellowship in Europe, the **Humboldt Fellowship 2026 in Germany** is an exceptional opportunity to conduct impactful research and strengthen your academic profile. Apply now to join the global community of Humboldt Fellows.

Requirements

  • An updated CV (two pages max).
  • Research outline (five pages max).
  • A detailed list of publications.
  • List of selected key publications.
  • Key publications.
  • Two expert reviews.
  • Doctoral certificate.
  • Letter of acceptance.
  • German language certificate, if applicable.
  • Host’s statement and confirmation of research facilities.

Benefits

  • Return Airfare
  • Monthly Stipend
  • €2700 per month for Postdoctoral Researchers
  • €3200 per month for Experienced Researchers
  • An allowance for conferences, research trips, library stays, etc.
  • Medical Insurance
  • Family allowances will be provided for accompanying family members who are staying for at least three months.
  • A flat-rate allowance for accompanying children under the age of 18 will be provided.

Eligibility

  • The fellowship is open to all nationals except German nationals.
  • An applicant must hold at least a Ph.D. or doctoral degree or equivalent research experience.
  • Demonstrated research excellence through publications in internationally recognized, peer-reviewed journals and publications.
  • A well-established research profile with a strong list of academic and research achievements.

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