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Herder Fellowship (Herder Institute, East-Central European History)

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DAAD🇩🇪 GermanyDeadline: 15 August 2026, 00:00

One-month research stays at the Herder Institute's Marburg library and collections — €1,900 for up to 4 weeks, ~10 fellowships a year, deadline 15 August.

This scholarship is currently closed. Based on its annual cycle, applications are expected to reopen around Aug 2027 — the exact date is set when the provider publishes the next cycle. Check the provider website for the next cycle, or see similar open opportunities below.

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Scholarship Overview

ProviderDAAD
Host InstitutionDAAD
Host Country🇩🇪 Germany
Study LevelPhD, Postdoctoral
Field of StudyAll fields
Funding TypePartial Funding
Valuemonthly base amount of 1,900 EUR; for accompanying minors (up to 14 years): flat rate of 500 EUR
Durationup to 4 weeks
Application Deadline15 Aug 2026Reopens ~Aug 2027
Eligible NationalitiesAll nationalities
Application FeeFree
Last Updated11 September 2026
Official Websitewww2.daad.de

What Does This Scholarship Cover?

Monthly Stipend

Who Can Apply?

Nationality

  • Open to all nationalities

Academic Requirements

  • Researchers of all qualification levels (doctoral students, postdocs and proven experts in historical research on East Central Europe), especially from Central and Eastern European countries (also other regions, excluding those based in Germany); about 10 fellowships each year, for a research stay in the library and scientific collections of the Herder Institute.

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 forms via herder-institut.de

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: 11 September 2026Source: Official ProviderVerification Status:
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