Core details, official source pages, and recent changes for this award.
Deadline
October 18th, 2026
Award amount
Up to EUR 105K per year
Academic level
Graduate; Postdoctoral
Eligibility
Exceptional graduate students worldwide; Must split doctoral research between theoretical and experimental domains; No eligibility restrictions based on institution, country, or citizenship.; Fellowships are intended for Ph.D. students, not postdocs.; Ph.D. position is not required to apply, but a binding university statement of support is needed.; Top-level graduate students interested in fundamental scientific questions
Requirements
1-page executive summary; 1-4 page research proposal; Supporting letter from experimental supervisor; Supporting letter from theoretical supervisor; 1-3 page CV; Transcripts for all university-level study
Application materials
Applicant Information (First name, Last name, Email, Affiliation); Project Overview (Project title, Research area, Proposed start date, Proposed duration); Project Details (Executive summary, Research proposal, Supervisor letters, CV, Transcripts, Institution statement, Budget); Referees Suggestions; Additional Information (Profile picture, Blog-style text); Executive Summary
Guide for the Enrico Fermi Graduate Fellowships application process, including eligibility, how to apply, selection process, and budget details. Next deadline: October 18th, 2026.
Answers to common questions about the Enrico Fermi Fellowships program, covering eligibility, salary, project selection, supervisors, and application formatting.
Downloadable document detailing the Enrico Fermi Graduate Fellowships offered by the John Templeton Foundation and the Center for Space Time and the Quantum.
