HWK Delmenhorst Fellowships
The Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg awards fellowships to exceptionally qualified researchers at career stages beginning at postdoc and up to senior level.
Fellowship categories
The Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg awards different kinds of residential fellowships to exceptionally qualified researchers from outside the Northwest region of Germany:
- Regular fellowships for applicants whose PhD dates back more than five years
- Junior fellowships for applicants who obtained their PhD within the past five years
Early career researchers from the Northwest of Germany may apply for non-residential Associate Junior Fellowships.
Review all fellowship categories
Conditions
Fellowships may last 3 to 10 months. Residency at the Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg is mandatory throughout the entire fellowship. Financial conditions are subject to individual agreement. The HWK encourages and supports researchers who wish to take up fellowships accompanied by child(ren), spouse, or partner. Review the Application Guidelines for full conditions.
Eligibility
Applications may be submitted for all academic disciplines. Applicants intending to do experimental or laboratory work are welcome, but must enclose confirmation of access to research infrastructure at a regional academic institution. Review the Application Guidelines for full eligibility criteria.
Annual Call for Applications
The Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg publishes one call for applications per year. Applications should be submitted at least one year before the desired commencement of the fellowship. See below for information on the application, the review process, and financial conditions.
Considering an application but unsure what to expect? Would you like to stay at the HWK with child, spouse, or partner? Familiarize yourself with living and working conditions at the Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg and in Delmenhorst or take a flight across the Wissenschaftskolleg's premises and some of its buildings.
Work and life at the Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg
Stay with child, spouse, or partner
Buildings, facilities and premises
Key Documents
Application Guidelines - Regular and Junior Fellowships
Privacy Policy for HWK Fellowships
Deadline
15 July 2024, 12:00 AM (CEST - Central European Summer Time)
Late applications will not be considered. This will be the only call for applications this year.
