Scholarship Database

85 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:

  7. October
  Date of Selection approx. in February, earliest start of funding in May
  
  8. April
  Date of Selection approx. in May, earliest start of funding in July
  
  

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• 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:

  21.10.2025
  Date of Selection approx. in February 2026
  Start of funding in October 2026
  
  

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• 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:

  21.10.2025
  Date of Selection approx. in February 2026
  Start of funding in October 2026
  
  

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• Study Visits for Academics - Artists and Architects

  DAAD grants for university teachers and artists which enable them to continue their education with a study visit to Germany and intensify artistic cooperations with German host institutions.

  Status:

  • Postdoctoral researchers
  • Graduates
  • Faculty

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  Application deadline:

  7. October
  Date of Selection approx. in February, earliest start of funding in May
  
  8. April
  Date of Selection approx. in May, earliest start of funding in July
  
  

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• University Summer Courses offered in Germany for Foreign Students and Graduates

  DAAD scholarships for students taking Bachelor's and Master's degree courses in all subjects wishing to improve their German proficiency and cultural knowledge of the country.

  Status:

  • Undergraduates
  • Graduates

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  Application deadline:

  30 October of each year, 23:59 (Central European Time).
  Applications are possible from 01 September each year
  
  

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