Two Weeks Left to Win a Flight to Germany!

There are two weeks left for students to enter the 2023 #PictureYourselfInGermany contest! Using the 2D visual artistic medium of your choice, #PictureYourselfInGermany by depicting a scene, either a self-portrait or POV, of your dream trip to Germany! Entries may be made digitally or using traditional media.

Life will imitate art for the grand prize winner, who will win free round-trip airfare (up to $1,700) to anywhere in Germany! Second prize will receive a free language course at the Goethe-Institut (online or in person), and third prize will receive a digital drawing tablet.

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

As of now, we expect all funding, programs, and internships below to resume as planned. For any updates, please visit the funding page and www.daad.org.

Important Dates and Application Deadlines:

May 1: German Studies Research Grant

May 1: Falling Walls Science Summit Global Call

May 3: Gilman Global Partner Spotlight Webinar: Germany

May 15: Short-Term Research Grants

May 15: Research Stays

May 15: Re-invitation Grants

To view our informational video on who we are and what we do, please click here!

Research Funding

German Studies Research Grant

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

Application deadline: May 1

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Webinar

Gilman Global Partner Spotlight: Germany

Tune in on May 3rd at 3 PM Eastern for the Gilman Global Partner Spotlight webinar on Germany hosted by the Gilman Scholarship Program and DAAD. This virtual event will provide information on educational opportunities in Germany – above and beyond those offered through the Gilman Program partnership. Topics covered will include the structure and timing of the academic year in Germany, an overview of the higher education institutional landscape, as well as other scholarships, career opportunities, or networks to stay connected with Germany.

Join virtually on May 3 (RSVP required)

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Spring Deadline Announced

Short-Term Research Grants

Short-Term Research Grants are awarded for 1-6 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, or those who have already completed a PhD (postdocs).

Application deadline: May 15

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Spring 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: May 15

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Spring Deadline

Re-Invitation Grants

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 enable former scholarship holders to carry out research projects in Germany and to maintain contacts as part of DAAD’s global alumni network.

Application deadline: May 15

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German Network Opportunities and Events

Opportunity for Researchers

Falling Walls Science Summit - Global Call

Every year, the Falling Walls Foundation launches one of the largest world-wide searches for the most outstanding breakthroughs of the year across all the sciences, known as the Falling Walls Global Call 2023. This year, the foundation again invites leading actors in science and academia to nominate the latest breakthrough science projects in 9 different categories to be named the Falling Walls Science Breakthroughs of the Year. The Falling Walls Science Breakthrough of the Year laureates will present their groundbreaking research at the Falling Walls Science Summit on November 9, 2023 in Berlin.

Nominate or Apply by May 1

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Discover German Cities!

Germany is home to so many exciting universities and degree opportunities that it can be hard to decide where to go, but the Study in Germany team is here to help! They've created guides for over 100 German cities with facts, figures, and tips on finding your apartment and making the most of your time there. It's one of many resources they've created to help international students make the transition to student life in Germany. Check out the guide here!

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Brighten your future with a Master’s in Optics & Photonics!

Karlsruhe School of Optics & Photonics (KSOP) is accepting applications to their Master’s program in Optics & Photonics. Located in Karlsruhe, Germany, KSOP’s 2-year MSc program is taught in English. Graduates go on to do their Ph.D. or are successful in industry.

Apply until June 15 for intake 2023!

More information: info@ksop.kit.edu 

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Master’s program in European and International Law

The Europa-Institut at Saarland University in Saarbrücken, Germany

Would you like to get into contact with people from all over the world and study in an international atmosphere? Then the one-year Master’s program in European and International Law at the Europa-Institut is your chance for a year full of new experiences and the perfect next step in your career. Monthly info sessions available! More info here.

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Benedikt Brisch, Director DAAD New York

Hanni Geist

Peter Kerrigan

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