Description

RWTH Aachen University Germany Kate Hamburger Kolleg Fellowship 2025 (Fully Funded) is open for International Students . The scholarship allows Fellowship level program(s) in the field of Science and Technology, Science and Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Technologies taught at RWTH Aachen University . The deadline of the scholarship is expired at 31 Dec 2024.

Degree Level

RWTH Aachen University Germany Kate Hamburger Kolleg Fellowship 2025 (Fully Funded) is available to undertake Fellowship level programs at RWTH Aachen University.

Available Subjects

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.

• Science and Technology
• Science and Engineering
• Artificial Intelligence
• Digital Technologies

For the 2025/26 academic year, the Käte Hamburger Kolleg is particularly interested in research proposals exploring the theme of digitality/complexity. Topics of interest include:

• The digital/non-digital divide in science and engineering.
• The varieties of digital cultures shaping knowledge production.
• The transformative influence of artificial intelligence (AI) on science and technology.

This fellowship invites applicants to address these topics and contribute to the broader themes of globality, varieties of science, and expanded Science and Technology Studies (STS).

Benefits

Fellows will enjoy:

• Full financial support tailored to their professional experience.
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities at RWTH Aachen University.
• Workspace in fully-equipped offices and logistical support.
• Compensation through stipends or teaching replacements during unpaid leave.
• Residency in Aachen is mandatory, ensuring active participation in the center’s weekly events and fostering intellectual engagement among fellows. The center also assists with accommodation arrangements.

Why Choose the Käte Hamburger Kolleg Fellowships?

The Käte Hamburger Kolleg is an international center for advanced studies funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research. This unique fellowship program offers scholars a free space to develop innovative research and engage in interdisciplinary discourse. Situated at the interface of history, philosophy, sociology, and natural sciences, the center focuses on understanding and transforming diverse research cultures.

Eligible Nationalities

This fellowship is open to international students of all nationalities.

Eligibility Criteria

The program welcomes applications from:

• Postdoctoral researchers with a completed PhD.
• Senior researchers with distinguished academic achievements.
• Female scholars and researchers from the Global South are strongly encouraged to apply.
• An interdisciplinary outlook is highly advantageous for aligning with the center’s mission to advance dialogue across diverse research fields.

Application Procedure

Applicants must submit the following documents in English via the center's online application platform:

• Application form.
• Cover letter.
• Curriculum vitae (CV).
• List of publications.
• Writing sample.
• A three-page exposé outlining the research project and its relevance to c:o/re’s program.

Deadline:

The deadline for submissions is December 31, 2024.

Why RWTH Aachen University?

Located in the heart of Europe, RWTH Aachen University is one of the largest and most prestigious universities for science and technology. Its proximity to neighboring institutions in Belgium, the Netherlands, and the renowned Jülich Research Center fosters unparalleled opportunities for collaboration.

Don't miss this chance to advance your research in a globally recognized academic hub. Apply now and join a thriving community of international scholars at the Käte Hamburger Kolleg Cultures of Research!