IEG Research Fellowship Program 2026
The IEG Research Fellowship Program 2026 offers partial PhD funding for scholars in Religious, political, social, and cultural history. It provides a monthly stipend of EUR 1,350 plus a family allowance, with a deadline of 15 August 2026.
Eligible Degrees
Doctorate (PhD)
Eligible Nationalities
Canada, Germany, Netherlands, France, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, United States, Ireland, United Arab Emirates
Destination
Germany
Eligible Courses
Religious, political, social and cultural history
IEG Research Fellowship Program 2026 Overview
The IEG Research Fellowship Program 2026 supports doctoral candidates pursuing PhD degrees in Religious, political, social, and cultural history. This fellowship is provided by the Leibniz Institute of European History and offers partial funding with a monthly stipend of EUR 1,350, along with a family allowance for eligible applicants.
Eligibility and Application Requirements
Applicants must hold at least a master's degree in history, theology, or a related historical field. Candidates should have been pursuing their doctorate for no more than three years by the application deadline. Required application documents include a completed application form, curriculum vitae, a list of publications (if applicable), an outline of the PhD thesis (up to 15,000 characters excluding footnotes and spaces), the structure of the PhD thesis, a detailed timetable for the intended stay at the Institute, and copies of university transcripts and proof of language competence.
Scholarship Value and Deadline
The fellowship has a monthly value of EUR 1,350 and includes a family allowance. The deadline for submitting applications is 15 August 2026. Interested candidates can apply through the official fellowship portal.
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