OpenFieldUniversity of Siegen Young Research Academy Fellowship
Competitive fellowship awarded by House of Young Talents (HYT) to incoming international doctoral scholars conducting frontier interdisciplinary research.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Master's degree with minimum grade 1.5 ('sehr gut').
- English language proficiency
- English or German working fluency.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Doctoral project description (5 pages), CV, transcripts, and faculty supervisor support letter.
- Recommendation letters
- Two professor recommendation letters.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- €1,600 monthly living stipend plus €2,000 annual research travel budget
- Application fee
- None
- Tuition / joining costs
- Tuition-free
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 28, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official University of Siegen documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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