RISE Worldwide

Research groups, laboratories, and doctoral students in the United States are invited to apply to host motivated, well-qualified students from Germany as a part of the RISE Worldwide internship program. Interns will assist in research and lab work for the proposed project in the fields of biology, chemistry, physics, earth sciences, engineering, computer science, medicine, or a closely related field. DAAD scholarships will help coving living expenses and travel costs.

Learn more and apply to host a student here! Project proposals must be submitted by September 30.

Important Dates & Deadlines for DAAD Programs, Scholarships, & Grants

For an overview of DAAD scholarship opportunities, visit the scholarship database.

Important Dates and Application Deadlines:

August 31 (Deadline Extended): IPS Scholarship (International Parliamentary Scholarships)

September 30: Career Booster EUrope

September 30: RISE Worldwide Project Proposals

October 15: German Chancellor Fellowship

October 16: Research Stays

November 1: German Studies Research Grant

November 3: Study Scholarships

November 3: One-Year Research Grants

November 3: Short-Term Research Grants

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Fall Deadline

Research Stays

DAAD offers grants for one to three months in all academic disciplines to scholars at US and Canadian institutions of higher education to pursue research at universities, libraries, archives, institutes or laboratories in Germany. The aim of this particular program is to support short-term research stays and thus promote the exchange of experience and networking amongst colleagues.

Application deadline: October 16

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For Undergraduate and Graduate Students

German Studies Research Grant

German Studies Research Grants are awarded for one to two months to highly qualified US and Canadian undergraduate and graduate students nominated by the professor supervising their German studies-relevant research.

Application deadline: November 1

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For Master's Studies in Germany

Study Scholarships

Highly qualified final-year undergraduate students or those who have received an undergraduate degree in any discipline may apply for the DAAD Study Scholarship for a full master’s degree program at a German university or for study at a German university as part of a postgraduate or master’s degree program completed in the home country.

Application deadline: November 3

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Research Grants

One-Year Research Grants

One-Year Research Grants are awarded for seven to twelve months to highly qualified candidates who have completed a master’s degree or Diploma, or in exceptional cases a bachelor’s degree at the latest by the time they begin their grant-supported research.

Application deadline: November 3

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Research Grants

Short-Term Research Grants

Short-Term Research Grants are awarded for one to six months to highly qualified candidates who will have completed a Master’s degree or Diploma, or in exceptional cases a Bachelor’s degree, by the time they begin their grant-supported research, or to those who have already completed a PhD (postdocs).  

Application deadline: November 3

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German Network Opportunities and Events

Opportunity for US Students

IPS Scholarship (International Parliamentary Scholarships)

Each year, the German Bundestag, in cooperation with the Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and the Technische Universität Berlin, offers around 120 scholarships to young university graduates from 50 countries. The program runs each year from March 1 to July 31. The patron of the program is the President of the German Bundestag.

Application deadline: August 31

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Information and Networking Fair

Career Booster EUrope

DAAD will be among the exhibitors at the Career Booster EUrope information and networking fair, where students can meet and network with representatives of EU companies in the US, universities, funding institutions, consulates, study abroad organizations, vocational training schools and others as well as attend panel discussions, presentations and workshops. The event is geared towards high school students, undergraduates, and graduate students, as well as anyone interested in a future with world languages. Attendance is free of charge.

Attend on September 30

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For Prospective Leaders

German Chancellor Fellowship

The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation grants up to 50 German Chancellor Fellowships to prospective leaders from Brazil, China, India, South Africa and the USA – irrespective of their field of work. Together with a German host and mentor of their choice, fellows conduct a socially relevant project they have developed independently.

Application deadline: October 15

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Are You Watching the World Cup?

Both the US and German teams have already had strong showings at this year's Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. Germany made a particularly strong statement in its 6-0 victory over Morocco led by superstar Alexandra Popp. Did you miss the game? Check out a recap here and don't miss their next game against Colombia this Sunday!

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Editorial staff:

Benedikt Brisch, Director DAAD New York

Amelia Wallace

Peter Kerrigan

with content by Brenda Lamboy

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