Fellowships
Supports international PhD students conducting advanced research in Ancient History, including epigraphy and related fields, 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 in Munich, apartment accommodation, travel expenses, and an allowance towards living costs; typical duration unspecified but awards are for doctoral research stays.
Summary: Supports international PhD students conducting research in Ancient History at the Commission for Ancient History and Epigraphy in Munich.
Key Information: Applications must be submitted at least six months before the intended start of the scholarship.
Description
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 specializing in Ancient History. These awards are designed to foster high-level research in areas such as Greek and Latin epigraphy, numismatics, papyrology, and historical topography. The program provides recipients with access to an outstanding research library, accommodation, travel support, and a living allowance, aiming to promote scholarly development and international academic exchange among early-career researchers in the field.
