HWK Fellowship 2025 – Fully Funded Research in Germany

If you're a scientist, scholar, or artist looking for a research fellowship in Germany, the Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg (HWK) Institute for Advanced Study is accepting applications for its fellowships for the 2025 academic year. This program is fully funded and is aimed at talented researchers and artists interested in interdisciplinary work in a dynamic setting. Be sure to apply by July 15, 2025, as this is the only chance to apply this year.

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Program Details

Why Choose HWK?

The Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg is more than just a research institute; it’s a vibrant community where different fields meet for great discussions. Fellows can look forward to:

• Plus, if scholars want to bring their families along, HWK A monthly stipend based on their experience
• Assistance with travel and moving expenses
• Affordable or free housing
• Access to research facilities at nearby universities
• A welcoming and diverse community
• Opportunities to engage with the public and meet other academics

Makes that happen, ensuring a good experience for everyone.

Types of Fellowships

The HWK Fellowship Program has a few types of fellowships for different career stages and research focuses:

• Regular Fellowships: For academics with a PhD that they earned over five years ago.
• Junior Fellowships: For researchers who completed their PhD within the last five years.
• Associate Junior Fellowships (Non-Residential): For early-career researchers based in Northwest Germany.
• Artist in Residence Fellowships: For artists who are interested in science.

Eligibility Criteria

To apply for the HWK Fellowship, you need to:

• Hold a PhD or a similar advanced degree
• Prove you’ve done well in your studies or artistic projects
• Submit a strong research or art proposal that spans different areas
• Be proficient in either English or German
• Commit to staying at HWK for the entire fellowship period

Benefits

The HWK Fellowship Program has plenty to offer, like:

• A fully funded stay for 3 to 10 months
• Support for your living expenses and housing
• Travel funds for fellows
• access to great research facilities and opportunities to collaborate across various fields
• Assistance for researchers who want to bring their family along

This fellowship is a fantastic opportunity to get involved in cutting-edge research in Germany and become part of a respected academic community.

Application Submission

The last date of application submission is July 15, 2025. Don't miss out this fantastic chance!  Apply Now. For latest updates visit News and Scholarships.