Applications are now available for the Max Planck-Doucet Scholarship 2026 in Germany. This scholarship is a fully funded three-month research fellowship at the Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory. The program seeks to welcome young researchers from beyond Frankfurt, Germany, particularly from Latin America. No application fee exists, and all expenses are fully paid.

The Doucet Scholarship is intended to assist early-career academics. The fellowship commences on January 5, 2026, and concludes on March 31, 2026. The following provides additional information regarding the Doucet Scholarship’s prerequisites, financial advantages, and application procedure.

Here are the details about the Max Planck Doucet Scholarship 2026 in Germany:

Financial Benefits for Max Planck Doucet Scholarship 2026:

• Living Stipend
• Travel Costs to/from Germany
• Housing Fees
• Rich Research Setting

Eligibility Criteria of Max Planck-Doucet Scholarship 2026:

• Candidates from all countries are eligible.
• You should be a young researcher residing outside of Frankfurt, with a strong preference for candidates from Latin America.
• Your proposal must center on the history of colonial law and clearly state your intention to utilize the Doucet Collection.
• You must submit your application materials in either English or Spanish.

The following documents are required for the Max Planck Doucet Scholarship 2026:

1. Curriculum Vitae (CV)
2. Project Description
3. Motivation Letter

The application process for the Max Planck-Doucet Scholarship 2026 is as follows:

Applications (CV, project description, and motivation letter regarding the use of the Doucet Collection) are to be submitted in Spanish or English by 15 September 2025 via our online application form.

Contact for Max Planck Doucet Scholarship 2026:

If you have any questions regarding the content of your application, please contact sekduve@lhlt.mpg.de.

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