RWTH Aachen/University of Alberta Senior Research Fellowships 2025

First of all, any project which serves to strengthen or expand the partnership between RWTH Aachen and the University of Alberta, is, in principal, welcome and elibible for funding. The Senior Fellowship program provides a formal framework to facilitate, first and foremost, joint activities in research or teaching. If you have any other ideas for joint projects or ventures, pleas get in touch with us – these may be eligible for support from other funding programs.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirments
• Interview Process
• Application Documents
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineJuly 31, 2025
• Study LevelPostdoctoral Fellowships
• SponsorRWTH Aachen University
• City to studyNorth Rhine-Westphalia

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Benefits

Up to 2,500 euros per stay

Upon consultation, additional funds might be awarded if the situation reasonably warrants it.

Requirements

Postdocs as well as professors from both the University of Alberta and RWTH Aachen

Interview Dates and Process

Strategic value for the partnership between the University of Alberta and RWTH regarding future joint projects, such as joint supervision of thesis projects, collaborative research and publications, applications for third party funding, teaching at the partner university, organization of future visits and student exchange programs

Application Documents

• Curriculum Vitae with contact details (mailing address, e-mail)
• List of recent publications
• Statement of purpose with reference to the research project, duration of the stay and expected outcome – see “purpose of the fellowship” and “selection criteria”
• Time schedule with exact days and itinerary
• Invitation letter from host university: reference to the joint project and duration of the stay, expected outcome (if possible) and future perspectives of cooperation

Application Deadline

How To Apply

For more details, visit RWTH Aachen University Scholarship webpage