DAAD Research Grants - One-Year Grants for Doctoral Candidates

DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service)

Amount: €1200/month
Deadline: Varies by country, typically August-October
Level: phd
Renewable: No

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About

Provides funding for doctoral candidates to conduct research for 7 to 12 months at a German university or research institution.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: International
  • GPA: Varies
  • Doctoral candidates undertaking a research period in Germany

Required Materials

  • Online application form
  • CV
  • Letter of motivation
  • Research proposal
  • Letter of invitation from a German host institution
  • Academic transcripts and degrees
  • Language certificates

Timeline

Application typically opens in summer, deadline in fall, results in spring.

Tips

Focus on how your research in Germany will complement and enhance your overall doctoral project.