Finding Scholarships
Welcome to our scholarship database!
Here you will find information about our DAAD scholarship programmes for international students and
researchers as well as offers from other selected funding organisations.
Herder Institute for Historical Research on East-Central Europe: Herder Fellowship
Contact
Herder Institute for Historical Research on East-Central Europe
Gisonenweg 5 - 7
35037 Marburg
Germany
Contact
PD Dr. Heidi Hein-Kircher
Tel.: +49 6421/184-0
Fax: +49 6421/184-139
E-Mail: stipendien@herder-institut.de
Weblink
Overview
Eine Druckversion dieser Ausschreibung (PDF) steht Ihnen in den weiteren Registerkarten (z.B. „Bewerbungsvoraussetzungen“) zur Verfügung.
A print version of this announcement (PDF) is available in the further tabs (e.g. “Application requirements”).
Programme Description
The Herder Fellowship Programme is aimed at researchers of all qualification levels (doctoral students, postdocs and proven experts in historical research on East Central Europe), especially from East Central European countries and other Western European countries. It enables a short-term, intensive research stay of 1 month in the library and the scientific collections of the Herder Institute and is endowed with 1,900 EUR. Fellows have the option of staying in the guest house in the Behring Villa for the duration of their stay. In addition, fellows have the opportunity to present their project plans at one of the meetings of the Herder Institute Research Academy.
Target Group
PhD students and postdocs mainly from East-Central European countries and Western Europe (excluding Germany) doing research on East-Central European history
Academic Requirements
doctoral students and postdocs
Number of Scholarships
about 10 fellowships each year
Duration
up to 1 month
Scholarship Value
- monthly base amount of 1,900 EUR
- contribution towards health insurance: maximum of 35 EUR per month for non-EU citizens
- allowance for non-personnel costs: 50 EUR per month
- reimbursement of travel expenses (second class rail fare)
Application Papers
Application forms and further information on the application procedure can be found here.
Application Deadline
You can find up-to-date information on the application deadline on the website.
Application requirements
Application Requirements
- scientific academic qualification
- knowledge of English or German