GERMANY: FULLY FUNDED PhD FELLOWSHIPS AT LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE (2024)

Leibniz Institute Wants YOU!

The prestigious Leibniz Institute of European History (IEG) is offering a fully-funded, 6-12 month fellowship for international PhD students interested in Digital Humanities research related to European history.

Here’s the breakdown:

  • Stipend: €16,200 (12 months)
  • Family Allowance: €5,400 (dependent on application)
  • Focus: Leverage digital tools for your European history research project.
  • Research Connection: Align with IEG’s “Negotiating Differences in Europe” program or digital projects (DigiKAR, Shared Churches).

Who can apply?

  • International PhD students in history using digital methods.
  • Scholars in humanities with a historical focus and a digital research approach.

Benefits:

  • Collaborate with IEG’s Digital Historical Research Unit (DH Lab).
  • Immerse yourself in a vibrant research environment.

Ready to apply?

Head over to the IEG website for details and application instructions.

Required Documents for IEG Fellowship

To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;

  • letter of motivation (PDF)
  • curriculum vitae; a list of publications, if available (PDF)
  • a brief description of your proposed research project including the digital methods (max. 5 pages, PDF)
  • copies of university certificates and proof of language competence (PDF)
  • academic letter of reference (PDF)

Method of Application

  • click on the button below to commence their application.
  • download the IEG application form which can be found under Downloads on the right.
  • fill the form and attach all required documents
  • you may write in either English or German; we recommend that you use the language in which you are most proficient. Proficiency in English is required.
  • please send your application to application@ieg-mainz.de.

Don’t miss this chance to advance your research in Germany!

Source: Scholarship Region

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