The Einstein Fellowship offers an opportunity to travel to Germany with full funding and does not require English or German language proficiency certificates. Applications are open to all countries.
The Einstein Fellowship (Overview)
The Einstein Fellowship for the year 2024, provided by the Wittenstein Foundation and the Einstein Forum, offers a fellowship for young researchers who are interested in working on a project different from their previous studies. The aim is to support those who are working on producing outstanding work in their field while also having an interest in a different area. At the end of the fellowship, the applicant will be asked to present their idea publicly before lecturers affiliated with the foundation.
Opportunity Details:
Grant Type: Fellowship
Study Duration: 5-6 months
Funding: Fully funded
Official Grant Name: Einstein Fellowship
Funded By: Wittenstein Foundation and Einstein Forum
Study Location: Germany
Target Countries: Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Djibouti, Algeria, Iraq, Jordan, Comoros, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Mauritania, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Somalia, Syria, Tunisia, Yemen, All countries worldwide.
Grant Benefits:
- Accommodation.
- Travel allowance.
- Monthly stipend equivalent to 10,000 euros.
Acceptance Criteria:
- The applicant must be under the age of 35.
- Holds an academic degree in humanities, social sciences, or natural sciences.
- The proposed project must be in a different field from the applicant's own field.
- No language proficiency proof is required.
The required documents for applying to the Einstein Fellowship are as follows:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Proposed Project (2 pages).
- Two Recommendation Letters.
Application Procedure:
To apply, please follow these steps:
- Compile all required documents.
- Send all documents to:[email protected].
Important Notes:
- All documents must be submitted in English.
- Ensure that your proposed project is different from your previous works.
- Submit only one project idea.
- It is preferable for recommendation letters to be sent directly by the recommenders.
- No language proficiency certificate is required.
- The final decision will be announced in July.