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Branco Weiss Fellowship – 2027 intake
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Next step
Application
exact time to be confirmed
about 72 days
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Award
≤ CHF 600,000
Max. CHF 600,000 for up to five years
Source
Last verified: 2026-11-04 (human)
Last checked automatically: 2026-11-04 13:35 UTC
First seen: 2026-11-04
What it supports
Postdoctoral fellowship of up to five years for researchers pursuing unconventional research, usable for salary, equipment, travel and other research costs.
Application stages
| Stage | Deadline | Who | Source wording |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application deadline (to be confirmed on the 'Application Timelines' page) Application |
exact time to be confirmed |
All applicants | You officially hold a PhD on January 15, 2027 (eligibility page). Deadline time not yet confirmed from the official timeline page. |
Who can apply
- Institution country
- Not stated
- Nationality
- Not stated
- Residence
- Not stated
- Where the work happens
- Not stated
- Funder country
- Switzerland (not an eligibility rule)
- Career stage
- Early career / postdoc
- Degree / years since degree
- Must officially hold a PhD on 15 January 2027 (defence passed before that date); further limits on the official page.
- Applicant type
- Not stated
Key conditions
- Nomination required
- Not stated
- Relocation / mobility required
- Not stated
- Partner required
- Not stated
- Matching funds required
- Not stated
Check against my profile
Explainable rules only — no probability scores. Missing information is shown as 'to check', never as 'not eligible'.
My private notes (this browser only)
These never replace the official deadline and are not sent to the server.
Evidence & update history
- https://brancoweissfellowship.org/who-should-apply/eligibility-duration-and-funding/ — official, checked 2026-11-04
You are eligible for the 2027 intake if: You officially hold a PhD on January 15, 2027 ... A Branco Weiss Fellowship amounts to max. CHF 600,000 for up to five years.
Source: Human-curated official pages (seed set) (manual, Health: manual)
Change history
- 2026-11-04 12:51 — *: ∅ → created (curation)