23 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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  Application deadline:

  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:

  15.10.2024 Selection presumably in January/February, start of scholarship from October (previous language course normally starting in June).

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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:

  15.10.2024 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.

  Status:

  • Doctoral candidates/PhD students

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• Research Stays for University Academics and Scientists

  DAAD grants for scientists and academics who wish to carry out research and continue their education at the request of a scientific host in Germany.

  Status:

  • Postdoctoral researchers
  • Graduates
  • Doctoral candidates/PhD students
  • Faculty

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  Application deadline:

  Application deadline: 15.10.2024
  Selection presumably in January/February 2025, start of scholarship from May 2025.

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