Are you a youthful intellectual eager to push the limits of traditional research? The Einstein Fellowship, a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity sponsored by the Wittgenstein Foundation and the Einstein Forum, targets brilliant minds aspiring to follow in the footsteps of the illustrious Albert Einstein and explore uncharted academic territory.
This esteemed fellowship supports those aiming to work on projects in areas different from their previous studies, emphasizing quality in any field of expertise. Selected residents of Einstein’s summer residence in Caputh, Brandenburg will receive financial assistance, including a EUR 10,000 stipend, compensation for travel expenses, and lodging. The duration of this non-academic program is five to six months, welcoming candidates interested in exploring new research avenues.
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The Einstein Fellowship is not just about producing outstanding work in your area of expertise; it’s about embracing interdisciplinary approaches and venturing into uncharted territories. Whether you’re a philosopher, a social scientist, or a natural scientist, if you’re open to new ideas and novel perspectives, this fellowship is for you.
Key details about the fellowship are as follows:
- Host Country: Germany
- Program Location: Einstein Summer House
- Duration: Six Months
- Financial Benefits: Fully Funded
- Application Deadline: 1st June 2024
Fellowship Benefits
- Stipend worth €10,000, will be provided for covering living expenses
- Reimbursement for return air tickets
- Accommodation at the garden cottage of Einstein Summerhouse
- Fellowship duration: five to six months, starting in summer (exact dates to be confirmed)
- Option for fellows to bring family members, but their travel expenses are not covered
TOEFL/IELTS
- No TOEFL/IELTS scores required; proficiency in English evident from application
- Eligibility criteria: under 35 years old, university degree in humanities, social sciences, or natural sciences
- Required documents: CV, two-page project proposal, two letters of recommendation
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Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must be under 35.
- Hold a university degree in the humanities, the social sciences, or in the natural sciences.
- Your application should also include a CV, a two-page project proposal, and two letters of recommendation.
Announcement of the Fellows
The announcement of fellows will be made by the end of July 2024.
How To Apply
To apply, visit the official website of the Einstein Fellowship Program or submit applications via email to fellowship@einsteinforum.de.
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