Applications are now open for the Georg Arnhold Senior Fellowship 2027 in Germany, a fully funded fellowship program designed to support international researchers and practitioners working in peace education. This prestigious six-month fellowship takes place at the Leibniz Institute for Educational Media | Georg Eckert Institute (GEI) in Brunswick, Germany.
The fellowship begins in January 2027 and provides scholars the opportunity to work on transformative research and projects aimed at promoting sustainable peace through education.
Fellowship Overview
- Host Country: Germany
- Location: Brunswick
- Duration: 6 Months
- Fellowship Type: Fully Funded
- Application Deadline: 14 November 2025
Financial Benefits of the Georg Arnhold Fellowship
Selected fellows will receive extensive financial and professional support to ensure a productive research experience:
- Monthly stipend of €3,300 to cover living costs, food, and accommodation
- Return economy-class airfare to and from Germany
- Administrative and publication support throughout the fellowship period
This generous funding allows scholars to focus entirely on their research without financial stress.
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Focus Area: Education for Sustainable Peace
The Georg Arnhold Senior Fellowship aims to strengthen education systems that foster sustainable peace and conflict resolution. Fellows will focus on improving educational materials, textbooks, and curricula for youth in post-conflict regions.
During the six-month fellowship at GEI, participants will:
- Conduct independent research on peace education
- Collaborate with international experts and academics
- Develop practical strategies to integrate peace education into school systems
This initiative contributes to global efforts toward peacebuilding and reconciliation through education.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the following requirements to qualify for the fellowship:
- Proven experience and excellence in peace education research or practice
- A project proposal clearly focused on education for sustainable peace
- Professional background in one or more of the following areas:
- Humanities (History, Literature, etc.)
- Political and Social Sciences
- Education or Law
- Journalism, Government, or NGO Management
- Minimum five years of advanced professional experience
- Demonstrated real-world impact through previous work or research
- Combination of academic excellence and practical field experience is preferred
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Application Process for the Georg Arnhold Fellowship 2027
Applying for this fellowship is simple and fully online. Candidates should:
- Visit the official Georg Arnhold Fellowship website.
- Complete the online application form.
- Upload all required documents and research proposals.
- Submit the application before 14 November 2025.
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