2026 University of Bonn International Fellowships in Germany

Summary

The University of Bonn International Fellowship program is designed for the invitation of excellent researchers from all areas of specialization to spend a short period of time at the University of Bonn (up to 12 days).

The idea is to involve the fellows in Bonn’s academic life as much as possible and make them visible to the public (or at least the academic public).

Additionally, these fellowships are supposed to open up areas for future collaboration projects between applicants and fellows.

Benefits:

• Fellows will have an opportunity to carry out research in any field at one of the top universities in Germany.

• A diverse range of learning opportunities.

• Make networks with other fellows and mentors.

• Exposure to new ideas, approaches, and methodologies.

• Future Collaboration and an opportunity to visit Germany again.

Eligibilities

To be considered for the 2026 University of Bonn International Fellowships, you must:

• The fellowship is open to Post-doctoral scholars and experienced faculty who teach or do research at a university or research institute.

• Must have a Strong international reputation in their field of research.

• Researchers must be invited by a host from the University of Bonn.

• Selection Criteria

• Experience and reputation in their areas of specialization.

• Fellows’ contribution to academic life in Bonn (Public lectures, seminars, or colloquium).

• Plan to further develop the collaboration between the fellow and the host institute.

Deadline September 22, 2025

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