Von Humboldt-Stiftung (Alexander) Foundation--Research Fellowships

Humboldt Research Fellowships for Foreign Scholars: are granted to
    highly qualified scholars holding a doctorate and not yet having
    reached the age of 40, enabling them to carry out research projects
    of their own choice at research institutes in Germany. Up to 500
    research fellowships are granted annually.

Eligibility: An academic degree comparable to a doctorate (Ph.D., C.Sc.
    or equivalent), high academic qualification, academic publications, 
    a good command of the German language or at least a good command of
    English.

Period: 6-12 months

Amount: Monthly stipends will vary, between DM 3,400 and DM 4,200 net; 
    additional support is available for travel, accompanying spouse,
    and language courses.  

Deadline:  No application deadline.  

Contact U.S. Liaison Office:

	 Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
	 1055 Thomas Jefferson St., N.W. Ste. 2030
	 Washington, D.C. 20007
	 Tel.: (202) 296-2990
	 Fax: (202) 833-8514
	 Email: info@humboldtfoundation.org
	 URL: http://www.svh.de

or the Main Office:

	 Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung Foundation
         Jean-Paul Str 12
         D-53173 Bonn 2, Germany
	 e-mail: Al@alex.avh.uni-bonn.de


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