Research in Vienna: Law Faculty Fellowships for Summer 2027 Company / organisation: Faculty of Law, University of Vienna

About this scholarship

Description:
The Faculty of Law at the University of Vienna is offering fellowships to international researchers for the summer semester 2027. The aim is to encourage academic exchange and collaboration with faculty members.

What you get

• Senior Fellowships (2 places, for professors): €1,050 per month
• Junior Fellowships (2 places, for doctoral researchers and postdocs): €800 per month
• Duration: 2 weeks to 3 months for senior fellows and postdocs, 1 to 3 months for doctoral researchers
• The fellowship is not an employment contract

Who can apply

• Researchers based at a university outside Austria
• Not employed by the University of Vienna in the last 6 months
• A research project that fits the faculty’s research priorities
• A letter of endorsement from a professor, habilitated staff member, or associate or assistant professor at the faculty

Documents

• Application form, cover letter (max 3 pages) and CV (max 3 pages)
• Seniors and postdocs add their five key publications
• A signed supervision agreement from the faculty
• PhD students also need a recommendation letter from their home supervisor

How to apply
Email your application between 1 and 30 November 2026. Decisions will be made in December 2026.