Scholarship & Funding Opportunities Offered by German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)

Application to the scholarship and funding opportunities offered by German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is now open. The eligibility, requirements, funding details, and application procedures vary among different programmes. For details, please refer to the respective websites below:

Programme Duration Application Deadline Discipline(s)
For Academic Staff
Research Stays for University Academics and Scientists 1-3 months 5 Oct 2020 All
Study Visits for Academics – Artists and Architects 1-3 months 5 Oct 2020
  • Architecture Interior Design, Monument Conservation, Urban Planning/Urban Development, Regional Planning, Landscape Architecture, Landscape Planning)
  • Fine Art, Film, Design, Visual Communication
  • Performing Arts (Drama, Direction, Musicals, Dance, Performance Studies, Choreography, etc.)
  • Music
Study Visits by Groups of Foreign Students 7-12 days 1 Nov 2020 All
German Aerospace Center (DLR)-DAAD Research Fellowship Programme 1-3 months Please refer to current offers for more information
  • Aeronautics
  • Space
  • Transportation
  • Energy
For Postdoc Researchers & Students
Research Grants – One-Year Grants for Doctoral Candidates 7-12 months 20 Oct 2020 All
Research Grants – Doctoral Programmes in Germany Up to 4 years 20 Oct 2020 All
Research Grants – Short-Term Grants 1-6 months 16 Nov 2020 All
German Aerospace Center (DLR)-DAAD Research Fellowship Programme
  • PhD students: 36 months
  • Postdoc: 6-24 months
Please refer to current offers for more information
  • Aeronautics
  • Space
  • Transportation
  • Energy
Study Scholarships – Postgraduate Studies in the Field of Architecture 10-24 months 30 Sep 2020 Architecture (Design/Planning)
Study Scholarships – Postgraduate Studies in the Field of Music 10-24 months 1 Oct 2020 Music in the artistic field
Study Scholarships – Postgraduate Studies in the Field of the Performing Arts 10-24 months 30 Oct 2020 Performing Arts (Drama, Theatre Directing/Theatre Dramaturgy, Musicals, Performance Studies, Dance, Choreography)
Study Scholarships – Postgraduate Studies in the Fields of Fine Art, Design, Visual Communication and Film 10-24 months 30 Nov 2020 Fine Art, Design, Visual Communication and Film in the artistic and creative area
University Summer Courses offered in Germany for Foreign Students and Graduates Approx. 4 weeks 1 Dec 2020 All

Should there be any enquiries, please contact DAAD.

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