I. Grants & Fellowships offered by IES
Please click on the links below for more information about the grants, fellowships and awards that are annually offered by the Institute of European Studies and its affiliated programs and centers. These grants offer support to UC Berkeley faculty, lecturers, graduate students and undergraduate students for research in and about Europe, language study, and the organization of conferences, lectures and events. Most IES fellowships are open to students from all disciplines on the UC Berkeley campus. We encourage students to consider applying for more than one of our grants and fellowships. With questions, contact ies@berkeley.edu [1]
***NOTE: FLAS Awards and Graduate grant deadlines extended to March 1, 2021; see below for details***
Faculty and Lecturers
Grant Opportunity |
Deadline |
Details |
November 30 (Fall) May 24 (Spring) |
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Ana Hatherly Faculty Research Grant [3]
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January 22
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Spring 2020
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Awards average $8,000 per faculty |
IES Jean Monnet EU Center of Excellence Research Grants [5]
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Fall 2020
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Awards average $6,000 per faculty |
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January 31
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February 1 |
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Berkeley-Freie Universität -Berlin Grant for Faculty, Lecturers, and Academic Staff [8]
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February 1
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Peder Sather Grant Program [9]
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April 1
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Undergraduate Students
Grant Opportunity |
Deadline |
Details |
Foreign Language and Area Studies Awards [10]
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January 27, 2021 EXTENDED TO MARCH 1
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Berkeley-Greifswald Research Fellowship [11]
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February 1 EXTENDED TO MARCH 1
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Center for Portuguese Studies Research/Language Study Awards [12]
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February 28
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For research or language/culture summer programs in Portugal or Portuguese studies |
Center for Portuguese Studies Pinto/Fialon Scholarships and Fellowships [13]
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May 15 |
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Center for British Studies Kirk Underhill Undergraduate Prize [14]
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Faculty nominations due May 15
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Graduate Students
Grant Opportunity |
Deadline |
Details |
Foreign Language and Area Studies Awards [10]
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January 27, 2021 EXTENDED TO MARCH 1
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Gerald D. and Norma Feldman Graduate Student Dissertation Fellowship [15] |
February 1 EXTENDED TO MARCH 1
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Helmuth Kohl Award in German and European Studies [16]
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February 1 EXTENDED TO MARCH 1
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Austrian Studies Fellowship [17]
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March 15
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Berkeley-Austria Research Fellowship [18]
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February 1 EXTENDED TO MARCH 1
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Berkeley-Freie Universität Berlin Mobility Fund [19]
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February 1 EXTENDED TO MARCH 1
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Berkeley-Uppsala Research Fellowship [20]
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February 1 EXTENDED TO MARCH 1
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Berkeley-Lausanne Research Fellowship [21]
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February 1 EXTENDED TO MARCH 1
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Berkeley-FAU Erlangen/Nuremberg Research Fellowship [22]
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February 1 EXTENDED TO MARCH 1 |
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Berkeley-St. Andrews Research Fellowship [23]
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The Berkeley-St. Andrews Fellowship has been suspended for 2021; please reapply in 2022. |
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Berkeley-Cologne Research Fellowship [24]
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February 1 EXTENDED TO MARCH 1
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Berkeley-Regensburg Research Fellowship [25]
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February 1 EXTENDED TO MARCH 1
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Berkeley-Muenster Research Fellowship [26]
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February 1 EXTENDED TO MARCH 1
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Berkeley—FSU Jena Research Fellowship [27]
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The Berkeley-Jena Fellowship has been suspended for 2021; please reapply in 2022. |
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Berkeley-Hamburg Research Fellowship [28]
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February 1 EXTENDED TO MARCH 1 |
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Berkeley-Viadrina Research Fellowship [29]
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February 1 EXTENDED TO MARCH 1
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Berkeley—Luxembourg Research Fellowship [30]
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February 1 EXTENDED TO MARCH 1
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Berkeley-Inland University, Norway, Research Fellowship [31]
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February 1 EXTENDED TO MARCH 1
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Berkeley-Greifswald Research Fellowship [11]
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February 1 EXTENDED TO MARCH 1
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Berkeley-Institute of Mediterranean Studies (Crete) / Modern Greek Studies Foundation Fellowship [32]
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February 1 EXTENDED TO MARCH 1
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Center for British Studies Graduate Travel Grant [14]
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February 1
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Center for British Studies Dissertation Research Grant [14]
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February 1
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Center for British Studies Kirk Underhill Graduate Prize [14]
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Faculty nominations due May 15 |
$250 for best research paper on a British Studies topic |
Center for Portuguese Studies Pinto/Fialon Scholarships and Fellowships [13]
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May 15 |
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Center for Portuguese Studies Research/Language Study Awards [12]
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February 28
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For research or language/culture summer programs in Portugal or Portuguese Studies |
Ana Hatherly Graduate Student Research Grant [33]
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March 31
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Luso-American Financial Scholarships for Luso-American Studies [34]
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February 28
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II. Grants & Fellowships offered by other UC Berkeley and partner institutions
Please click on the links below for information on grants, fellowships and awards that are offered by other UC Berkeley and partner institutions. They offer support to UC Berkeley faculty, lecturers, graduate students and undergraduate students for research in and about Europe, language study, and the organization of conferences, lectures and events. All questions or concerns should be directed to the grant-awarding organizations.
UC Berkeley Global, Area and International Studies Fellowships & Grants [35] (graduate students)
Social Science Matrix and Sciences Po Collaboration Grants [36] (faculty)
University of Bordeaux-UC Berkeley Partnership [37] (faculty)
UC Berkeley-Durham University (UK) Program [38] (faculty)
Paris Institute for Advanced Studies Fellowships in Humanities and Social Sciences [39] (faculty)
UC Berkeley-Ludwig-Maximilians-
IGS-R. Kirk Underhill Graduate Fellowship [41] (graduates)
Georges Lurcy Fellowship for Study in France [42] (graduates)
UC Berkeley - Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium Exchange Program [43] (graduates)
Fritz Thyssen Pre-Dissertation Fellowship for Doctoral Students in German and European History at North-American West Coast Universities [44] (graduates)
UC Berkeley - TUM: Practical Research Experience Program at the Technical University of Munich [45] (graduates and undergraduates)
UC Berkeley-University of Göttingen Summer Program [46] (graduates and undergraduates)
UC Berkeley - Max Kade Summer German Language Study Travel Fellowships [47] (undergraduates)
Claremont-UC Undergraduate Research Conference on the European Union [48] (undergraduates)
European Studies Undergraduate Paper Prize [49] (undergraduates)
III. Extramural Grants & Fellowships for Research, Study and Internships in Europe
Click [50]here [51] for information about grants, fellowships, awards, prizes and internship opportunities in Europe for faculty, graduate and undergraduate students that are offered by institutions not associated with UC Berkeley. All questions or concerns should be directed to the grant-awarding organizations.