Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst (DAAD)

DAAD / Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst - German Academic Exchange Service
RGP / Research Grants and Projects Office

WEBSITE: Access the Daad website.

AWARD MECHANISM:

• Research Grants for Doctoral Candidates and Young Academics and Scientists. The duration (min. 1 month, max. 3.5 years) depends on the research subject. For doctoral students, no more than three years should have passed since starting the doctoral process; and in the case of postdocs, no more than two years should have passed since gaining the doctorate. Applicants for a short term grant (up to 6 months) who hold a doctoral degree: no more than four years should have passed since gaining the doctorate. The DAAD will pay an appropriate flat-rate travel allowance.
• Research stays for University Academics and Scientists A flat-rate travel allowance of €700 will be paid.
• Re-invitation Programme for Former Scholarship Holders A flat-rate travel allowance of €700 will be paid.
• DLR-DAAD Research Fellowships in the fields of Space, Aeronautics, Energy and Transportation Research. This special programme is intended for highly-qualified foreign doctoral and postdoctoral students as well as senior scientists. DLR-DAAD Fellowships offer outstanding scientists and researchers the opportunity to conduct special research at the institutes of the DLR in Germany. Current offers can be found here.

• Research grants, stays and re-invitations: The grants are offered to highly qualified graduates of all disciplines.

• Research grants, stays and re-invitations: 31 October 2010.
• DLR-DAAD Research Fellowships: Usually the fellowships are open until filled.

• Research grants, stays and re-invitations: Guidelines and forms for research grants, research stays and re-invitations are available on the Daad website. Applications should be submitted to the Feinberg Graduate School.
• Research fellowships: offers, guidelines and forms can be found here.