Overview

The Deutsches Museum Scholar-in-Residence Program is a prestigious fellowship opportunity for scholars interested in science, technology, engineering, and related fields. Located in Munich, Germany, the Deutsches Museum is one of the largest and most renowned museums of science and technology in the world. This program allows researchers from various academic backgrounds to access the museum’s extensive archives, collections, and library resources, supporting advanced research in history, technology, natural sciences, and related fields.

Who Can Apply?

• Required Language: German / English
• Eligible Countries: All world countries.
• The applicant must have at least one university degree (Master or PhD).
• The applicant must have the ability to read German as a prerequisite for the application (passive language skills).
• The applicants are requested to make their provisions for health insurance.

Application Procedure

(1) The following documents are required:

• Completed application form.
• Curriculum vitae.
• Project description (3 to 5 pages).
• Two confidential references (can be sent directly by the referees).

(2) Send the documents and the completed application to the following address:

Andrea Walther
Coordinator of the Research Institute
Deutsches Museum
80306 Munich
Tel.: 00 49 (0) 89 2179-280
Fax: 00 49 (0) 89 2179-239
E-Mail: a.waltherdeutsches-museum.de

What Financial Support is Available?

• Pre-doctoral stipends: € 15,000 (full year).
• Post-doctoral stipends: € 30,000 (full year).