[Brazil] Call for postdocs & researchers: Capes-Humboldt Research Fellowship
17.01.2025 |
Apply for the Capes-Humboldt Research Fellowship and conduct groundbreaking research in Germany! With stipends of €2,700–€3,200 per month and funding for 6–24 months, this is your chance to advance your career. Don’t miss out—apply by 30 May 2025 for fellowships starting in 2026. Start your application today!
The Capes-Humboldt Research Fellowship for postdocs and experienced researchers offered by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (AvH) and Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES) enables scientists with above-average qualifications from Brazil to carry out research stays in Germany. The programme is open to applicants from all fields.
Programme Highlights:
Postdoctoral researchers:
- Funding period: 6–24 months (can be split into up to three stays within three years)
- Stipend: €2,700 per month, plus additional benefits
Experienced researchers:
- Funding period: 6–18 months (can be split into up to three stays within three years)
- Stipend: €3,200 per month, plus additional benefits
Eligibility Criteria (Excerpt):
Doctorate completed:
- Postdoctoral researchers: within the last 4 years
- Experienced researchers: within the last 12 years
Brazilian citizenship or permanent residence in Brazil
German citizens are also eligible to apply if they have been working and living permanently in Brazil for at least 5 years
Selection round Call 24:
Application Deadline: 30 May 2025
Selection Results Announced: 25 November 2025
Fellowship Start Period: March 2026 – November 2026
More information: CAPES-Humboldt Research Fellowship
Contact:
International Cooperations FAIR and GSI
Dr. Pradeep Ghosh
Tel.: +49-6159-71- 3257
Email: International-cooperations@gsi.de
