Applications are now open for international students to apply for the prestigious KWI International Fellowship Program 2025 at the Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities (KWI) in Essen, Germany. This fellowship offers a distinctive setting for creative and independent research and is intended to support outstanding researchers in the social sciences, humanities, and cultural studies.
When is Application Deadline:
- August 30, 2024
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Tell Me About the Award:
The KWI International Fellowship Program offers fellowships for excellent researchers in the humanities, cultural studies, and social sciences. The fellowship is designed to support innovative and interdisciplinary research at the Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities (KWI) in Essen, Germany.
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Which Fields are Eligible?
- Humanities
- Cultural studies
- Social sciences
Type:
- Funding
Who can Apply?
- Recognised Researchers (R2) who hold a PhD and have up to six years of post-doctoral experience.
How are Applicants Selected?
- Based on the quality and relevance of their project proposals to KWI’s research agenda.
Which Countries are Eligible?
- Open to researchers from around the world. German nationals may apply only if they are currently employed at an international institute.
Where will Award be Taken?
- Kulturwissenschaftliches Institut Essen (KWI), Germany
How Many Awards?
- Not specified.
What is the Benefit of Award?
- Fellowship contract (not a full-employment contract) for six months.
- Monthly allowance of €4,000 (pre-tax) to cover rent, insurance, and living expenses.
- Partial reimbursement of travel expenses for arrival at and departure from KWI.
- Access to modern infrastructure, office space, technical support, library service, event and research management, and administrative and communicative support.
How Long Will the Award Last?
- 6 months (from April 1, 2025, to September 30, 2025).
How to Apply:
- Submit your application through the specified application process on the KWI website.
Visit Award Webpage for Details:
- KWI Fellowship Program Details
- More Information: https://www.kulturwissenschaften.de/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/call-internation…
