Unlock your potential with the University of Bonn International Fellowships 2026, a fully funded research fellowship in Germany designed to bring outstanding scholars from around the world to Bonn for up to 12 days of intensive collaboration. This prestigious short-term research grant Germany covers travel, accommodation, and living expenses, enabling you to immerse yourself in the vibrant academic community at one of Europe’s top research universities.
Open to researchers from all disciplines, the program gives preference to candidates from strategic partner institutions and universities in priority countries for international collaboration. As a Bonn International Fellow, you’ll join seminars, workshops, and public lectures—raising your profile through academic exchange grants and forging connections that lay the groundwork for future collaborative research projects.
Don’t miss your chance to secure one of the most competitive visiting researcher fellowships in Europe. Apply now for the University of Bonn International Fellowships 2026 and take the first step toward impactful global academic partnerships and cutting-edge research at the heart of Germany’s scientific landscape.
Bonn International Fellowships
- Fully Funded
- University of Bonn
- Fellowship
- All Subjects
- International Students
- Germany
- September 22, 2025
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Eligible Criteria
Post-doctoral scholars and experienced faculty who research and/ or teach abroad at a university or research institute and who have a strong international reputation in their field of research. Researchers need to be invited by a host from the University of Bonn. Applications can only be submitted by members of the University.
Please note that we cannot establish contact between interested fellows and faculty from the University of Bonn.
Persons already funded (PDF)
Scholarships Coverage
A travel allowance for the fellow (depending on country of origin)
An allowance of €160 per day for the fellow (up to 12 days, including the day of arrival and departure)
Material expenses for events organized by the hosting institution (up to €500 per proposal), i.e.
- Catering costs (up to €50 per guest/ €40 for university members)
- Funds for public relations and outreach activities
Fellows must begin their stay between January 01, 2026 and December 31, 2026. The funding must be fully spent by December 31, 2026.
When calculating costs, please note the instructions in the financing plan (Excel table, download here).
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Require Document
- Online form
- Project description (PDF of no more than 6 pages plus fellow’s declaration of consent), consisting of:
- Planned period for the fellow’s visit (month)
- Reasons for inviting the fellow, in particular, an account of their key research accomplishments and international reputation
- If applicable: an overview of the existing collaboration between the applicant and the fellow
- A plan of how the fellow will be integrated into Bonn’s academic life during his or her stay
- A description of the envisaged short- or long-term outcome of the stay; if applicable, a plan or list of goals for further collaboration
- The fellow’s informal declaration of consent to the application
- CV of the fellow (PDF)
- Signed Invitation Letter from the Host at the University of Bonn (PDF)
- A financing plan (please download and use this Excel table)
Submission Deadline
- Call opens: May 29, 2025
- Applications close: September 22, 2025 (5pm CET)
- Outcomes announced: by early December 2025
- Projects commence: January 01, 2026
- Projects completed: by December 31, 2026
How To Apply
For online application, please Click Here. For more information, please check the official source of fellowships.
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