Barbara Huber Scholarship Program
The Barbara Huber Scholarship Program offers research stays at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law, honoring the work of Barbara Huber, an expert in English law. This scholarship supports innovative research pr
- Provider
- Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law
- Host country
- Germany
- Deadline
- Expected May 31, 2027 (annual cycle)
Eligibility & requirements at a glance
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- Who can apply
- The program is open to outstanding academics from foreign research institutions for particularly innovative research projects that contribute significantly to scientific progress through new perspective, questions, or findings in the subject areas of Criminology, Public Law, or Criminal Law. They are granted for a research stay at the Institute in Freiburg for a period of two to six months.
- Funding
- Stipend Only
- Study level
- PhD
- Deadline
- Expected May 31, 2027 (annual cycle)
Key eligibility criteria
- The program is open to outstanding academics from foreign research institutions for particularly innovative research projects that contribute significantly to scientific progress through new perspective, questions, or findings in the subject areas of Criminology, Public Law, or Criminal Law. They are granted for a research stay at the Institute in Freiburg for a period of two to six months.
Recorded funding information
- Stipend Only
About the Barbara Huber Scholarship Program (2026)
Funding information
The funding information below is recorded in this listing; it does not establish additional covered components. Check amounts, caps, exclusions and conditions on the official source.
- Stipend Only
Barbara Huber Scholarship Program eligibility
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- The program is open to outstanding academics from foreign research institutions for particularly innovative research projects that contribute significantly to scientific progress through new perspective, questions, or findings in the subject areas of Criminology, Public Law, or Criminal Law. They are granted for a research stay at the Institute in Freiburg for a period of two to six months.
Barbara Huber Scholarship Program document information
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How to apply for the Barbara Huber Scholarship Program 2026
Follow the provider's stated process. The checks below are guidance, not additional application requirements. Any original editorial instructions remain in the description above.
- 1Check the provider's process
Consult https://www.csl.mpg.de/en/research/scholarships-and-funding/barbara-huber-research-fellowship to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there.
- 2Check eligibility and any requested materials
Listed eligibility: The program is open to outstanding academics from foreign research institutions for particularly innovative research projects that contribute significantly to scientific progress through new perspective, questions, or findings in the subject areas of Criminology, Public Law, or Criminal Law. They are granted for a research stay at the Institute in Freiburg for a period of two to six months.. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist.
- 3Check dates and next steps
Listed deadline information: Expected May 31, 2027 (annual cycle). Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.
Barbara Huber Scholarship Program deadline & application timeline
Provider deadline information: Expected May 31, 2027 (annual cycle). This text cannot be safely converted to a countdown; check the official source for its meaning. The earlier milestones are optional planning suggestions only.
- Planning suggestion: 12 months out
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- Planning suggestion: 6 months out
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- Planning suggestion: 3 months out
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- Planning suggestion: 1 month out
If submission is required, allow time to check your materials and any stated cutoff.
- Provider deadlineExpected May 31, 2027 (annual cycle)
Provider deadline information: Expected May 31, 2027 (annual cycle). Confirm the current instructions and any cutoff or time zone on the official source; no additional time is assumed here.
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Visit official siteFrequently asked questions
Who can apply for the Barbara Huber Scholarship Program?+
The program is open to outstanding academics from foreign research institutions for particularly innovative research projects that contribute significantly to scientific progress through new perspective, questions, or findings in the subject areas of Criminology, Public Law, or Criminal Law. They are granted for a research stay at the Institute in Freiburg for a period of two to six months.
What funding does the Barbara Huber Scholarship Program offer?+
Listed funding: Stipend Only. Confirm amounts, exclusions and conditions on the official source. This label does not establish any additional benefit components.
When is the application deadline?+
Provider deadline information: Expected May 31, 2027 (annual cycle). Confirm the current cutoff and any time zone on the official source; no additional cutoff or late-submission policy is assumed here.
What documents do I need to apply?+
No explicit document checklist is recorded here. If an application is required, prepare only the documents requested by the provider; requirements may differ from admission requirements.
How do I check the application process?+
Consult https://www.csl.mpg.de/en/research/scholarships-and-funding/barbara-huber-research-fellowship to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there. Listed eligibility: The program is open to outstanding academics from foreign research institutions for particularly innovative research projects that contribute significantly to scientific progress through new perspective, questions, or findings in the subject areas of Criminology, Public Law, or Criminal Law. They are granted for a research stay at the Institute in Freiburg for a period of two to six months.. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist. Listed deadline information: Expected May 31, 2027 (annual cycle). Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.
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