Invitation of excellent researchers from all disciplines to Bonn for short stays (up to 12 days).
Applications can only be submitted by the host scientists from the University of Bonn
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Program Name | Bonn International Fellowships |
| Institution | University of Bonn |
| Purpose | Support short research visits (up to 12 days) for excellent researchers invited by Bonn faculty |
| Who Applies? | Only faculty at the University of Bonn can submit applications; fellows must be nominated by hosts |
| Eligibility | Post-doctoral researchers or experienced faculty with strong international research reputations |
| Selection Criteria | Fellow’s scholarly reputation; expected contribution to Bonn’s academic life; potential for future collaboration |
| Funding Coverage | Travel allowance; €160/day stipend (max. 12 days); up to €500 for host-organized event expenses (like catering or outreach) |
| Fellowship Period | Stay must take place between January 1 and December 31, 2026; funds must be fully utilized within 2026 |
| Deadline | Applications close on September 22, 2025 (5:00 pm CET) |
| Decision Timeline | Outcomes announced by early December 2025 |
| Project Duration | Short-term visits up to 12 days; benefits include networking, lectures, seminars, and public outreach |
| Host Requirements | Applications include online form, project description (max 6 pages) plus fellow’s consent, CV, signed invitation letter, and financing plan |
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