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Grants for Study and Research in Germany 2022/2023
WELCOME STUDY AND RESEARCH IN GERMANY
Germany is full of opportunities for study and research! And The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is the Ger-
DAAD can help get you there. So here it is: our new grant bro- man national agency for the support of international aca-
chure! Please take a moment to browse through the pages demic cooperation. We offer programs and funding for stu-
and check out all of our offerings. dents, faculty, researchers, and others in higher education,
providing financial support to over 100,000 individuals per
The scope of programs is varied, designed for scholars of all year to and from Germany. We also represent the German
academic levels. Countless international students and facul- higher education system abroad, promote Germany as study
ty have taken advantage of these programs over the last 95 and research destination, and help build ties between insti-
years. Whether they went to Germany for a short or a long tutions around the world.
stay, for research or study, they all came back home with an
invaluable study and life experience.
So please visit our website www.daad.org (USA) or www.
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EMGIP - Bundestag Internship
COLOR KEY Who can apply? Advanced undergraduate (junior and
senior in US/third- or fourth-year in
Programs for Undergraduates
Canada) or Master’s students in fields
such as political science, international
Programs for Graduates
relations, law, history, economics, or
German
Programs for PHD Students and Postdocs
What can be Internship in the Bundestag (the Ger-
Programs for Faculty funded? man parliament)
Duration of the Two months
funding
Value •Monthly salary
•Subsidized health insurance
RISE Germany
Who can apply? Undergraduate students majoring in
biology, chemistry, physics, earth scien-
ces, computer science, and engineering
Study Scholarships – Master Studies for All
What can be Research internship at universities and
Academic Disciplines
funded? top research institutions
Who can apply? Graduating seniors, recent graduates,
Duration of the 10 weeks to 3 months (90 days) during
and first year Master’s students enrol-
funding the summer
led full-time at a German university
Value •€861 per month
What can be a) A postgraduate or Master’s degree
•Health insurance, accident and
funded? program completed at a university in
personal liability insurance
Germany or
•€160 for travel to the three-day RISE
b) One academic year in Germany as
•Germany meeting in Heidelberg
part of a postgraduate or Master’s de-
•International travel subsidy
gree program completed in the home
For Canadian participants, the funding amount will be country (first or second year of study,
slightly different and will be disbursed by our graduation abroad)
partner organization Mitacs.
Duration of the Between 10 and 24 months depending
funding on the length of the chosen study
program
Value •€861 monthly
•Payments towards insurance coverage
•One-off study allowance
•Travel allowance
Additionally, under certain circumstances:
•Monthly rent subsidy
•Monthly allowance for accompanying
members of family
Study Scholarships – Postgraduate Studies for
Artistic fields
Who can apply? Graduating seniors, recent graduates,
and first year Master’s students enrol-
led full-time at a German university
in the fields of Fine Art, Design, Visual
Communication, Film, Music, Perfor-
ming Arts, Architecture
What can be A Master‘s degree course/postgradua-
funded? te degree course leading to a final qua-
lification or A complementary course
without degree
Duration of the Between 10 and 24 months depending
funding on the length of the chosen study
program
Value • €861 monthly
•Payments towards insurance coverage
•One-off study allowance
•Travel allowance
Additionally, under certain circumstances:
•Monthly rent subsidy
•Monthly allowance for accompanying Research Grants – One-Year Grants
members of family Who can apply? 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
University Summer Course Grant their grant supported research
Who can apply? Applications are open to students in What can be A research project or course of con-
Bachelor's, Master's and PhD degree funded? tinuing education at a university or
programs in any subject area; Bache- a research institute in Germany, in
lor’s students must have completed at coordination with an academic adviser
least two academic years at the start in Germany
of the scholarship period Duration of the 7 to 12 months
What can be Attendance of language and area stu- funding
funded? dies courses as well as special language Value • €861 monthly for graduates
/ terminology courses that are offered • €1,200 monthly for doctoral candida-
by German universities and affiliated tes and postdocs
language schools • Payments towards insurance coverage
Duration of the At least 18 teaching days in the period •One-off research allowance
funding from June to December •Travel allowance
Value •One-off scholarship payment of €1,061 Additionally, under certain circumstances:
•Payments towards insurance coverage •Monthly rent subsidy
•Travel allowance •Monthly allowance for accompanying
members of family
Research Grants – Bi-nationally Supervised Doctoral Research Grants – Short-Term Grants
Degrees / Cotutelle Who can apply? Candidates who hold a Master's
Who can apply? Doctoral candidates and graduates degree, Diplom, or PhD (postdocs). In
who have admission to a doctoral exceptional cases, students who will
program at the time they begin their have completed their Bachelor's degree
grant-supported research by the time they begin their research
What can be a) Doctorate with bi-national supervi- What can be A research project or course of con-
funded? sion following the "sandwich model": funded? tinuing education at a university or
Research stays at a state or state-reco- a research institute in Germany, in
gnized institution of higher education coordination with an academic adviser
or a non-university research institute in Germany
in Germany as part of a doctoral pro- Duration of the 1 to 6 months
gram in the home country OR funding
b) Doctorate following the "Cotutel-
Value •€861 monthly for graduates
le" procedure: Funding of bi-national
•€1,200 monthly for doctoral candida-
doctoral degrees at the home univer-
tes and postdocs
sity and at a university in Germany
•Payments towards health insurance
according to the so-called "Cotutelle"
•Travel allowance
procedure. The prerequisite is an indi-
•One-off research allowance
vidual cooperation contract between
•Travel allowance
the participating universities about the
Additionally, under certain circumstances:
doctoral project which is to be supervi-
•Monthly rent subsidy
sed. After successful completion of the
•Monthly allowance for accompanying
doctorate, the German university and
members of family
the foreign partner university award a
doctoral degree together
Duration of the 12 to 18 months
funding
Value •€1,200 monthly stipend during the
stay in Germany
•Payments towards insurance
coverage
•One-off research allowance
•Travel allowance
Additionally, under certain circumstances:
•Monthly rent subsidy
•Monthly allowance for accompanying
members of family
RISE Professional
Who can apply? Full-time Master’s or PhD students,
undergraduates who are RISE Germany
alumni or recent graduates
What can be Research internships at companies and
funded? non-university research institutions
with strong relations to industry
Duration of the Up to 3 months (90 days) (between
funding mid-May and end of December)
Value •DAAD monthly stipend (varies based
on academic level)
•An additional stipend of at least €500
net per month provided by a host
company
•Travel allowance
•Health, accident and personal/private Re-Invitation Grant
liability insurance
Who can apply? Former holders of DAAD research
•€160 for travel to the three-day RISE
grants or study scholarships who were
Germany meeting in Heidelberg
funded for a period of over six months
•For those who plan to attend a langu-
age course in Germany, DAAD covers What can be Research at universities, libraries,
70 % of course-fees (max. €250) funded? archives, institutes, or laboratories in
Germany.
Duration of the 1 to 3 months
funding
German Studies Research Grant Value •Monthly payments dependent on
Who can apply? Undergraduate and graduate students academic level
who are nominated by their depart-
ment/program chairs
What can be Short-term research in Germany
Leo Baeck Institute – DAAD Fellowship
funded?
Who can apply? PhD candidates or recent PhDs (degree
Duration of the 1 to 2 months
awarded within the last two years)
funding
What can be Research project in New York or Ger-
Value •US$2,000 to US$3,000
funded? many on the social, communal, and
intellectual history of German-spea-
king Jewry
Duration of the 1 to 2 months
funding
Value •The New York fellowship consists of a
lump-sum award
•The fellowship for Germany follows
the terms of award for the DAAD
German Studies Research Grant
Conference Funding in German Studies
Who can apply? Faculty members and advanced
students in the humanities, social
sciences, and related fields
What can be Co-funded workshops, seminars, and
funded? conferences that embrace the interdis-
ciplinary and/or comparative study of
the history, politics, economics, law, so-
ciety, culture, and the arts of Germany
Value •A minimum of 50% of project costs
have to be contributed from other
sources, including the university hos-
ting the event
Contemporary German Literature Grant
Who can apply? Postdocs working in the field of
contemporary German literature are
DAAD Faculty Summer Seminar in German Studies invited to apply
Who can apply? Faculty members and recent PhDs in What can be Summer research grant on contempo-
germane social science and cultural funded? rary German literature
studies fields Duration of the 1 to 2 months
What can be Participation in the seminar funding
funded? Value •Up to US$3000
Duration of the 4 to 6 weeks
funding
Value •Up to US$3,200
DAAD-AICGS Research Fellowship Program
Who can apply? Scholars and specialists working on
Germany, Europe, and/or transatlantic
relations
What can be Research at AICGS in Washington, DC
funded?
Duration of the Up to 3 consecutive months
funding
Value •Monthly stipend of up to €3,204
(depending on the seniority of the
applicant)
•Transportation to and from Washington
•Financial support for research-related
travel within the United States and
Canada, in particular to the seven
DAAD Centers for German and Euro-
pean Studies, for up to a week
•Office space at the Institute
RISE Worldwide Leibniz - DAAD Fellowship Program
Who can apply? Faculty, postdocs, PhD candidates, or Who can apply? Postdocs
researchers employed by or affiliated What can be Research at one Leibniz institute of
with an accredited academic instituti- funded? their choice in Germany
on or a non-profit research institution,
Duration of the 12 months
working in the field of natural sciences,
funding
earth sciences, Engineering, medicine,
mathematics, or computer science Value •Monthly installment of €2,000,
•Health, accident, and personal
What can be Host a German undergraduate rese-
liability insurance as well as long-term
funded? arch intern
care insurance in Germany
Duration of the Six weeks to three months between •Research allowance of €460 per annum
funding June and October in the US. Interns- •Two-months German language
hips in Canada are between 10 weeks course in Germany (if desired)
and 3 months
Value •German students are awarded a
DAAD scholarship which includes:
•Monthly allowance (depending on DLR-DAAD Research Fellowship Program
target country)
Who can apply? Doctoral and postdoctoral students as
•Travel subsidy (depending on target
well as senior scientists
country)
•Health, accident and personal liability What can be Research in the fields of space, ae-
insurance funded? ronautics, energy and transportation
•Participation in a RISE Worldwide Duration of the varies based on academic level
alumni meeting in Germany funding
Value •Monthly stipend (varies based on
academic level)
•Flat-rate travel allowance
Postdoctoral Researchers International Mobility •Health insurance
Experience (P.R.I.M.E.) •Family allowances
Who can apply? Postdocs
What can be Temporary positions at German universi-
funded? ties in place of conventional scholarships
Duration of the Funding is provided for 18 months,
funding in which 12 months have to be spent
abroad and 6 months (re-integration
phase) at a German university
Value •Salary range of € 4,000 - € 5,000 per
month pre-tax
•Plus approximately € 1,000 - € 2,000
per month expatriate allowance
during the 12 months of your research
stay abroadLearn German
Research Stays for University Academics and Scientists Who can apply? Faculty
Who can apply? University teachers and scientists who What can be fun- Online German language classes at
have usually completed a doctoral ded? Goethe Institut
degree and work at a university or re- Duration of the Varies based on course duration
search institute in the US and Canada funding
What can be Research stays at universities or Value •Approximately US$ 700
funded? non-university research institutes in
Germany
Duration of the 1 to 3 months
funding
Value •€2,000 monthly for assistant Germany Today
teachers, assistant professors and Who can apply? Representatives from universities, re-
lecturers search institutions, and funding agen-
•€2,150 monthly for professors cies, as well as colleagues from the
•Travel allowance fields of education policy and politics
•Family allowances
What can be DAAD-organized tour of higher educa-
funded? tion institutions in Germany
Duration of the 1 week
Visiting Professorships funding
Who can apply? Scholars in all disciplines who hold a Value •Most program-related costs are
doctorate or other terminal degree, covered by DAAD; international travel
and have an affiliation with a higher is at participants’ own expense
education institution
What can be Guest lectureships in Germany
funded?
Duration of the 3 months to 2 years Group Study Visit
funding Who can apply? Faculty
Value •Visiting Professors are paid by the What can be Subject-related academic information
host institution according to standard funded? visits to Germany organized by faculty
salary rates for civil servants and members for groups of students
university faculty in Germany Duration of the 7 to 12 days
funding
Value •Up to €9,600 to subsidize room and
board, depending on the size of the
group and length of stay (€50 per
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