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Einstein Forum | Albert Einstein Fellowship

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Due Date
Fr 15.5.2026

The Einstein Fellowship supports outstanding young thinkers who, in addition to producing superb work in their field, wish to pursue a project in a different discipline. The fellowship includes living accommodations for six months in the garden cottage of Einstein’s summerhouse in Caputh

Target group

  • under 35 years old
  • university degree in the humanities, in the social sciences, or in the natural sciences

Please note that the proposed project must be significantly different in content, and preferably field and form, from the applicant’s previous work. The fellowship is not meant to fund dissertation research.

Scope of the fellowship

  • living accommodations for six months in the garden cottage of Einstein’s summerhouse in Caputh
  • a stipend of 10,000 euros and a reimbursement of their travel expenses

The Einstein Fellowship is not intended for applicants who wish to complete an academic study they have already begun.

Application

Applications should include a CV, a two-page project proposal, and two letters of recommendation. 

The deadline is 15 May 2026. 

More information and the application form are available on the website of the Einstein Forum