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Find the sponsorship that fits your personal career! Whether you are a postdoc at the beginning of your academic career or already a world authority in your discipline – we have the right programme for you.

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Carl-Zeiss-Humboldt Research Award
- For whom: internationally recognised academics from STEM fields
- From where: all countries (excluding Germany)
- For what: 100,000 EUR in award money (research stay of up to 12 months in Germany possible)
Humboldt Research Fellowship
- For whom: postdoctoral researchers, experienced researchers
- From where: all countries (excluding Germany)
- For what: 6–24-month research stay in Germany
Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award
- For whom: internationally recognised researchers
- From where: all countries (excluding Germany)
- For what: €60,000 award money (research stay of up to 12 months in Germany possible)
Humboldt Research Award
- For whom: internationally recognised researchers
- From where: all countries (excluding Germany)
- For what: €80,000 award money (research stay of up to 12 months in Germany possible)
Reimar Lüst Award for International Scholarly and Cultural Exchange
- For whom: Highly respected humanities scholars and social scientists
- From where: all countries (excluding Germany)
- For what: €80,000 award money (research stay of up to 12 months in Germany possible)
Fraunhofer-Bessel Research Award
- For whom: internationally recognised researchers working in applied research
- From where: all countries (excluding Germany)
- For what: €45,000 award money (research stay of up to 12 months in Germany possible)
Max Planck-Humboldt Research Award
- For whom: outstanding researchers (up to 15 years after completing their doctorate)
- From where: all countries (excluding Germany)
- For what: €80,000 award money in addition to €1.5 million for research collaboration in Germany
Humboldt Research Professorship
- For whom: international top-tier researchers
- From where: all countries (excluding Germany)
- For what: up to €3 million award money to finance a professorship for five years
Alexander von Humboldt Professorship
- For whom: top researchers
- From where: all countries (excluding Germany)
- For what: up to €10 million award money to finance a professorship for the first seven years
German Research Chair “Mathematics and its Applications” at AIMS
- For whom: mathematicians holding a doctoral degree
- From where: all countries
- For what: funding of up to € 835,000