19 Scholarship Options for your selection

• Research Grants in Germany

  The research grant offers the opportunity to realise a research project in Germany. During a doctorate funding is available for 2 to 12 months, and in the early postdoc phase for 2 to 6 months.

  Status:

  • Postdoctoral researchers
  • Doctoral candidates/PhD students

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  The DAAD funds this program using federal public resources. Unfortunately, the available budget for 2025 has already been fully allocated for a number of target countries. Applications for these countries can be submitted again from September 2025 onwards for the year 2026. The announcement date will be published in due course.

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• Research Grants – Doctoral Programmes in Germany

  DAAD grants for young scientists and academics wishing to improve their academic qualifications with a doctoral degree in Germany.

  Status:

  • Graduates
  • Doctoral candidates/PhD students

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  Application deadline:

  31.10.2024 Selection presumably in January/February 2025, start of scholarship from October 2025 (previous language course normally starting in June 2025)

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• Research Grants - Bi-nationally Supervised Doctoral Degrees / Cotutelle

  DAAD grants for doctoral candidates and young scientists and academics whose doctoral degrees are supervised both by a university teacher at the home university and an academic adviser at the host institute in Germany

  Status:

  • Graduates
  • Doctoral candidates/PhD students

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  Application deadline:

  31.10.2024 Selection presumably in January/February 2025, start of scholarship from October 2025 (previous language course normally starting in June 2025).

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• Graduate School Scholarship Programme (GSSP)

  DAAD grants for recent graduates who want to pursue their PhD in a structured graduate school in Germany.

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  • Doctoral candidates/PhD students

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• University Summer Courses offered in Germany for Foreign Students and Graduates

  DAAD scholarships for students taking Bachelor's and Master's degree courses in all subjects wishing to improve their German proficiency and cultural knowledge of the country.

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  • Undergraduates
  • Graduates

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