Berlin Prize Fellowship

Funding: $5,000/month stipend. Who can apply: US citizens/permanent residents. Literature track (published fiction/nonfiction book authors) is the open-application path; also open to humanities/social science/law/journalism/public-policy scholars (PhD + peer-reviewed publications for emerging scholars). Visual artists/composers only via closed nomination. Math/natural sciences not accepted. Length: One academic semester (4 months): Fall or Spring. Round-trip airfare, furnished apartment at the Hans Arnhold Center, partial board, library access, professional networking. Field: Arts. Deadline: September 25, 2026, 12:00 p.m. ET (for 2027-28 cohort).