With the goal of facilitating research cooperation in the framework of a strategic partnership, Freie Universität Berlin (FUB) and The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJI) have established a joint seed funding scheme to enable FUB and HUJI faculty and researchers to identify complementary strengths, facilitate the use of synergies, and promote the development of outstanding future research and teaching projects.

Joint Funding Call 2026/27

As of 2026 Freie Universität Berlin and The Hewbrew University of Jerusalem will issue one annual seed funding call for both research and teaching initatives (combinations are especially welcome).

Call Joint Seed Funding FUB-HUJI 2026

Application Form Joint Seed Funding FUB-HUJI 2026 (please download to complete the form) 

Deadline: January 29, 2026

Further information

Freie Universität Berlin: Bertram Welker, Division of International Affairs, E-Mail: funding@international.fu-berlin.de 

Hebrew University of Jerusalem: Ariela Fleger, International Office, E-Mail: arielafl@savion.huji.ac.il