The
Einstein Forum and the Daimler and Benz Foundation are offering fellowship for
outstanding young thinkers who wish to pursue a project in a different field
from that of their previous research.
Einstein Forum and the Daimler and Benz Foundation are offering fellowship for
outstanding young thinkers who wish to pursue a project in a different field
from that of their previous research.
The
purpose of the fellowship is to support those who, in addition to producing
superb work in their area of specialization, are also open to other,
interdisciplinary approaches – following the example set by Albert Einstein.
purpose of the fellowship is to support those who, in addition to producing
superb work in their area of specialization, are also open to other,
interdisciplinary approaches – following the example set by Albert Einstein.
The Einstein
Forum and the Daimler and Benz Foundation awarded for 2018, the
Albert Einstein Scholarship to support creative, interdisciplinary thinking. The
scholarship will give outstanding young people the opportunity to realize a
research project, being located outside of their previous work. The
scholarship is awarded since 2007 and granted a five- to six-month stay in
Einstein’s summer house in Caputh near Potsdam.
Forum and the Daimler and Benz Foundation awarded for 2018, the
Albert Einstein Scholarship to support creative, interdisciplinary thinking. The
scholarship will give outstanding young people the opportunity to realize a
research project, being located outside of their previous work. The
scholarship is awarded since 2007 and granted a five- to six-month stay in
Einstein’s summer house in Caputh near Potsdam.
Candidates
must be under 35 and hold a university degree in the humanities, in the social
sciences, or in the natural sciences. Applicants from outside the home country
will often need to meet specific English language/other language requirements
in order to be able to study there.
must be under 35 and hold a university degree in the humanities, in the social
sciences, or in the natural sciences. Applicants from outside the home country
will often need to meet specific English language/other language requirements
in order to be able to study there.
Course
Level: Fellowship is available for
outstanding young thinkers who wish to pursue a project in a different
field from that of their previous research.
Level: Fellowship is available for
outstanding young thinkers who wish to pursue a project in a different
field from that of their previous research.
Study
Subject: Fellowship is awarded for a project
in a different field from that of applicant’s previous research. The purpose of
the fellowship is to support those who, in addition to producing superb work in
their area of specialization, are also open to other, interdisciplinary
approaches – following the example set by Albert Einstein.
Subject: Fellowship is awarded for a project
in a different field from that of applicant’s previous research. The purpose of
the fellowship is to support those who, in addition to producing superb work in
their area of specialization, are also open to other, interdisciplinary
approaches – following the example set by Albert Einstein.
Scholarship
Award: The fellowship includes living
accommodations for five to six months in the garden cottage of Einstein`s own
summerhouse in Caputh, Brandenburg, only a short distance away from the
universities and academic institutions of Potsdam and Berlin. The fellow will
receive a stipend of EUR 10,000 and reimbursement of travel expenses.
Award: The fellowship includes living
accommodations for five to six months in the garden cottage of Einstein`s own
summerhouse in Caputh, Brandenburg, only a short distance away from the
universities and academic institutions of Potsdam and Berlin. The fellow will
receive a stipend of EUR 10,000 and reimbursement of travel expenses.
Number
of Awards: Not known.
of Awards: Not known.
Scholarship
can be taken in Germany
can be taken in Germany
Eligibility:
A successful application must demonstrate the quality, originality, and
feasibility of the proposed project, as well as the superior intellectual
development of the applicant. It is not relevant whether the applicant has
begun working toward, or currently holds, a PhD.
A successful application must demonstrate the quality, originality, and
feasibility of the proposed project, as well as the superior intellectual
development of the applicant. It is not relevant whether the applicant has
begun working toward, or currently holds, a PhD.
- Candidates
must be under 35 and hold a university degree in the humanities, in the
social sciences, or in the natural sciences. - It
is not relevant whether the applicant has begun working toward, or
currently holds, a PhD. - Please
note that no fellowships will be given for dissertation research. The
proposed project must be significantly different in content and preferably
filed and formed from the applicant’s previous work.
Nationality:
German and international applicants are eligible for this
Einstein fellowship.
German and international applicants are eligible for this
Einstein fellowship.
College
Admission Requirement
Admission Requirement
Entrance
Requirement: Candidates must be under 35 and hold a
university degree in the humanities, in the social sciences, or in the natural
sciences.
Requirement: Candidates must be under 35 and hold a
university degree in the humanities, in the social sciences, or in the natural
sciences.
Test
Requirement: No
Requirement: No
English
Language Requirements: Applicants from outside the home
country will often need to meet specific English language/other language
requirements in order to be able to study there.
Language Requirements: Applicants from outside the home
country will often need to meet specific English language/other language
requirements in order to be able to study there.
How
to Apply: Applications should be submitted via
email or by post. Applications for 2018 should include a CV, a two-page project
proposal, and two letters of recommendation.
to Apply: Applications should be submitted via
email or by post. Applications for 2018 should include a CV, a two-page project
proposal, and two letters of recommendation.
Application
Deadline: All documents must be received by April
15, 2017.
Deadline: All documents must be received by April
15, 2017.