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Open to all nationalities
Varies by programme

Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg (HWK): Funded Regular and Junior Fellowships

Verified·Official source checked·Last verified: 12 September 2026
DAAD🇩🇪 GermanyDeadline: Varies by programme

HWK Delmenhorst fellowships for postdoc-to-senior researchers — funded scholarship plus free campus accommodation for up to 10 months; 40 fellows a year, 15 July deadline.

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DAAD (Germany): read the DAAD (Germany) application guide for eligibility, documents, the step-by-step procedure and the recorded application cycles.

Scholarship Overview

ProviderDAAD
Host InstitutionDAAD
Host Country🇩🇪 Germany
Study LevelPostdoctoral
Field of StudyAll fields
Funding TypeFully Funded + Stipend
ValueHWK fellowships consist of funded scholarships in conjunction with free accommodation on the HWK campus in Delmenhorst. The conditions of the financial compensation are subject to individual agreement.
Durationup to 10 months
Application DeadlineVaries by programme1 programme date belowVaries by programmeVaries by programme
Eligible NationalitiesAll nationalities
Application FeeFree
Last Updated12 September 2026
Official Websitewww2.daad.de

Deadlines by programme

This award does not run on one deadline: the provider sets it per programme, campus or intake. These are the dates its own notice states, each with the clause it came from.

Programme / intakeClosing date
Annual recurring“Annual recurring: 15 July of any given year (per the Annual Call on the HWK website). 40 fellowships.”15 Julyday published, no year

No date has been estimated: where the notice gives only a month, the month is shown, and where it gives no year, none is assumed. Confirm the date that applies to you on the provider’s page before applying.

What Does This Scholarship Cover?

Monthly Stipend
Accommodation

Who Can Apply?

Nationality

  • Open to all nationalities

Academic Requirements

  • Outstanding scientists from almost all scientific disciplines and career levels (postgraduate level and above) from all parts of the world except northwest Germany, for research stays at the Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg Institute for Advanced Study in Delmenhorst; experimental/lab research accepted with confirmation of access to nearby research infrastructure; residence at the HWK is obligatory.

Language Requirements

Not specified

Age & Experience

Not specified

How to Apply

  1. 1

    Check eligibility

  2. 2

    Prepare required documents

  3. 3

    Apply for admission if required

  4. 4

    Complete scholarship application

  5. 5

    Submit before deadline

  6. 6

    Wait for the result

Required Documents

  • Application per the Annual Call and current Application Guidelines on the HWK website

Before You Apply

Always verify the scholarship information on the official provider website. Scholarship deadlines, requirements, funding details, and eligibility can change.

Last Verified: 12 September 2026Last Updated: 12 September 2026Source: Official ProviderVerification Status:
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