German Chancellor Scholarship Program (Alexander von Humboldt)
The German Chancellor Scholarship Program is part of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, which was created to foster goodwill between the United States and Germany. The program awards up to 10 scholarships each year to U.S. citizens who show outstanding leadership potential. The German Chancellor Scholarship Program provides for a one-year stay in Germany in order to conduct research, study, or for professional development. Potential scholars from all professions and backgrounds are welcome to apply.
Duration of Fellowship: One year
Amount of Fellowship: The award covers the costs of an orientation seminar, German language instruction, study tour, travel expenses, stipends (€ 3,500-5,000), and may include an additional allowance for support of a spouse and/or child. In addition, the scholarship also provides for a meeting with the Federal Chancellor of Germany.
- Are you a U.S. citizen?
- Will you have obtained your bachelor’s degree by start of scholarship?
- Will you be under 35 years of age by start of scholarship?
- Will you have you some prior knowledge of the German language before beginning the scholarship?
What is the deadline?
September 30
