Baden-Württemberg State Higher Education Governance Policy Fellowship

Postdoctoral and executive fellowship evaluating university autonomy, research excellence funding formulas, and open-access scientific publishing legislation.

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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 degree in public administration, law, higher education policy, or economics
English language proficiency: Professional German and English fluency (C1 level)
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Policy research statement outlining higher education governance reform in Germany
Recommendation letters: Two academic recommendations from university rectors or deans

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

Financial support / stipend: €48,000 annual research fellowship salary plus conference travel fund
Application fee: €0 application fee
Tuition / joining costs: Full salaried policy fellowship appointment

Dates and verification

Application deadline: April 15, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Landesrektorenkonferenz Baden-Württemberg e.V. documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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