The Humboldt Foundation grants up to 80 Georg Forster Research Fellowships for postdoctoral researchers and experienced researchers. Submit an application if you are a researcher from a developing country with above average qualifications, at the beginning of your academic career and only completed your doctorate in the last four years.

 A Georg Forster Research Fellowship (HERMES) for postdoctoral researchers allows you to carry out a long-term research project (6−24 months) you have selected yourself in cooperation with an academic host you have selected yourself at a research institution in Germany.

Detailed information's can be obtained here. Applications can be submitted from 01.07.2013 until mid-2015 

If you are interested to apply for this fellowship with FU Berlin, please contact our office in Cairo.