Bavarian Research Institute for Digital Transformation (bidt) Fellowship

Interdisciplinary research fellowship at bidt Munich investigating societal, economic, and legal transformations triggered by generative artificial intelligence and autonomous technologies.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: Doctoral or post-doctoral researcher in social science, law, or economics investigating digitalization
English language proficiency: German or English language proficiency
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Detailed 5-page research proposal on AI regulation, digital sovereignty, or platform governance
Recommendation letters: Two academic referee letters

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: EUR 2,500 per month research fellowship plus project operating grant
Application fee: EUR 0
Tuition / joining costs: EUR 0 (fellowship grant)

Dates and verification

Application deadline: April 15, 2027 (Academic Year 2027/28)
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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