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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. Should your programme search yield both the Humboldt Research Fellowship and the Georg Forster Research Fellowship, please use the Programme Compass for further guidance. It the best possible support when selecting the programme that corresponds most closely to your profile.

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Humboldt Research Fellowship

For whom: postdoctoral researchers, experienced researchers
From where: all countries (excluding Germany)
For what: 6–24-month research stay in Germany

Georg Forster Research Award

For whom: internationally recognised researchers
From where: developing and emerging countries in accordance with OECD (excluding PR China and India)
For what: €60,000 award money (research stay of up to 12 months in Germany possible)

Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award

For whom: internationally recognised researchers
From where: all countries (excluding Germany)
For what: €45,000 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: €60,000 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: €60,000 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)

Konrad Adenauer Research Award

For whom: internationally recognised researchers
From where: Canada
For what: €60,000 award money (up to 12 months research stay 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

Alexander von Humboldt Professorship

For whom: top researchers
From where: all countries (excluding Germany)
For what: up to €5 million award money to finance a professorship for the first five years

German Research Chair “Mathematics and its Applications” at AIMS South Africa

For whom: mathematicians holding a doctoral degree
From where: all countries
For what: funding of up to € 835,000

International Climate Protection Fellowship

Humboldtian and Nobel laureate

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