This grant supports international PhD students in Ancient History with research scholarships at the Commission for Ancient History and Epigraphy in Munich.
Funder: Gerda Henkel Foundation
Due Dates: July 1, 2026 | October 1, 2026 | January 1, 2027 | April 1, 2027
Funding Amounts: Covers workspace, accommodation, travel, and living allowance for doctoral research stays (typically several months) in Munich.
Summary: Supports international doctoral students in Ancient History with scholarships for research at the Commission for Ancient History and Epigraphy in Munich.
The Gerda Henkel Foundation, in partnership with the Commission for Ancient History and Epigraphy (German Archaeological Institute, Munich), offers doctoral scholarships to international PhD students pursuing research in Ancient History. The program is designed to support early-career scholars working in fields such as Greek and Latin Epigraphy, Numismatics, Papyrology, and Historical Topography. Scholarships provide recipients with access to excellent research facilities, accommodation, travel expenses, and a living allowance, enabling concentrated work on their doctoral projects in a vibrant scholarly environment.