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Fully Funded Senior Fellowship in Germany – Apply Now!

Posted on 6 April 2025

Are you a senior researcher in the social sciences or humanities looking for an exciting international fellowship? The College for Social Sciences and Humanities in Germany is inviting applications for its International Senior Fellowship Programme 2026/2027.

This fully funded opportunity allows you to conduct independent research for six months at one of Germany’s top institutions under the University Alliance Ruhr (UA Ruhr).

What You Get:
✅ A monthly stipend of up to €7,100 (pre-tax) OR a €5,000 research grant
✅ Additional €7,500 project budget for workshops, conferences & publications
✅ Travel and visa costs covered
✅ Dedicated office space and access to top-tier academic resources

Who Can Apply?
✔️ Senior researchers with a PhD (at least 6 years post-PhD)
✔️ Active members of a foreign university or research institution
✔️ Strong publication record in social sciences or humanities
✔️ Must have a tandem research partner at UA Ruhr

Application Deadline: 25 May 2025

This is a fantastic opportunity to expand your research, collaborate internationally, and experience Germany’s vibrant academic environment.

🔗 Apply here

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