GEIs Fellowship Programme 2027
Eligible degrees: PhD, Post Doc. Funding: Partial Funding. Eligible courses: Research on textbooks and other educational media.
Eligible Degrees
Doctorate (PhD)
Deadline
September 30, 2026
Eligible Nationalities
Canada, Germany, Netherlands, France, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, United States, Ireland, United Arab Emirates
Destination
Germany
Eligible Courses
Research on textbooks and other educational media
GEI Fellowship Programme 2027 Overview
The Georg Eckert Institute for International Schoolbook Research (GEI) offers its Fellowship Programme 2027 for candidates pursuing doctoral or postdoctoral research in textbook and educational media studies. This opportunity is open to applicants of all nationalities and provides support for research-focused scholars.
Eligibility and Fellowship Details
Applicants must hold a university degree and be engaged in textbook creation or employed by a publishing house. The initiative backs projects that correspond with the Institute’s global textbook research objectives.
- Duration: 2-4 weeks
- Monthly stipend: EUR 800
- Includes accommodation and access to GEI's facilities
Application Process
Submissions must be received by September 30, 2027, for review. The application package is required to consist of:
- A cover letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- A list of publications
- A detailed outline of the proposed research topic
- A work schedule for the duration of the stay
Value of the Scholarship
Recipients are awarded a monthly stipend of EUR 800, lodging in one of the institute’s apartments, a dedicated workspace, access to library collections, and guidance from mentors.
Note: Applicants may also request a travel grant, depending on fund availability.
Important Links and Deadlines
For further details and to submit an application, go to the official GEI Fellowship Programme application page. Keep in mind, the submission cutoff is September 30, 2027.
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