Stay up to date on DAAD's activities in the US - from news about scholarship programs to opportunities for study and research in Germany. Fun facts, tips on living in Germany, and application advice for scholarships included!
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Important Dates
Upcoming Application Deadlines
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DAAD Programs, Scholarships, and Grants
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Last Call for Project Proposals!
RISE Worldwide
Research groups, labs and doctoral students can apply to host a motivated and well-qualified student from Germany. The German intern will assist in research and lab work for the proposed project. The students have academic training in the STEM fields and receive a DAAD scholarship to help cover expenses and travel costs.
Submit by October 15th, 2018.
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Call for Applications
Conference Funding
Faculty members and advanced students in the humanities, social sciences and related fields are invited to apply for co-funding to organize workshops, seminars and conferences that embrace the interdisciplinary and/or comparative study of the history, politics, economics, law, society, culture and the arts of Germany.
Apply by
October
31st, 2018.
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PhD and Post Docs
DAAD/AICGS Research Fellowship Program
The
AICGS
is the leading resource and research center for the study of the German-American relationship in an evolving Europe and changing world. The program is designed to bring scholars and specialists working on Germany, Europe, and/or transatlantic relations to AICGS, which is located in Washington, DC, for stays of two months each.
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Internship Opportunity
Project Support Internship at DAAD New York
Our DAAD regional office in New York is looking for one intern or volunteers from October 15 or November 1 through December 31, 2018 (possibly longer) to help process scholarship applications. The internship will take place in New York City.
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Internship Opportunity
IT Internship Network Administration at DAAD New York
Our DAAD regional office in New York is offering an internship in network administration. We are seeking
Information Technology majors
who are nearing the end of their studies
or
IT-graduate students
. The internship will take place in New York City.
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Webinars
Study German Engineering in English at KIT
DAAD USA launched a free series of webinars presenting German universities in 30 minutes.
In this webinar on Monday, October 15th, find out more about earning an engineering degree in English at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology.
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Webinars
Summer School at RWTH Aachen and FU Berlin
In this webinar on Wednesday, October 17th, RWTH Aachen and FU Berlin will present on the structure of their available summer programs.
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Webinars
The NIT Master Program in Technology Management (MBA/MA)
In this webinar on Wednesday, October 17th,
NIT Northern Institute of Technology Management
will give an overview of the structure of the master's program Technology Management, financing and scholarship options, and the admissions process.
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Missed out on a webinar? You can find
all past webinar presentations and recordings in our archive
here
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Meet us in NYC!
Career Booster Germany in New York
Join us at the
Career Day Germany
at the Goethe-Institut on
Friday, October 19th
. Learn about study and career opportunities with German and in Germany.
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21st Colloquium on International Engineering Education
Pathways to Diversified and Sustainable Programs
In 2018, the Colloquium on International Engineering Education, sponsored by the DAAD, will focus on expanding its reach by connecting diverse communities with one another, by building pathways for them to get involved and by showcasing strategies for sustaining successful engineering programs.
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Order of Merit
Bundesverdienstklreuz
3 DAAD Alumnae were awarded the
Bundesverdienstkreuz
(Federal Cross of Merit). Congratulations to Anne Birkenhauer-Molad (Director German Hebrew Translation Workshop), Katja Urbatsch (Founder of Arbeiterkind), and Professor Doctor Barbara Vinken (Literature professor at LMU München)!
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Application Tip #59
Can I apply for a study or research grant if I am not a US citizen?
Applicants can be US citizens or permanent residents. If you are a foreign national living in the US, you may apply if you meet the following requirements:
Long-Term Grants:
You have gained your last degree (or are currently pursuing one) in the US
Short-Term Grants:
You have lived in the US for a minimum of one year and your current residence is in the US.
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Fun Fact
Did you know...
...that the International Space Station has its first German commander - astronaut Alexander Gerst. He sent a message from outer space to kick off the "Wunderbar Together" campaign.
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