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Office of Student Affairs
International Student Services
Wilhelmsplatz 4
37073 Göttingen





Preparing for a stay abroad and what to do when you return to Göttingen



Information and Services



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Planning study periods abroad




Weltkarte kleinStudying abroad requires extensive advanced planning. A visa may be necessary, you may need to apply for financial support, knowledge of the respective language abroad must be considered and it is important to check the issue of having your studies abroad accredited towards your degree. The following pages will also give you information on the different exchange and scholarship programmes (ERASMUS, Partneruniversities in Japan, China, etc.), which are open to you as a student of the University of Göttingen. In addition you will find your contacts and office hours at International Student Services for personal counselling, the literature offered at the Info Desk, as well as information about any relevant events.



Study abroad: Exchange Programs




  • ERASMUS

  • Interdisciplinary exchange opportunities

  • German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)

  • PROMOS: Program for the enhancement of the Mobility of German Students (PROMOS) of the DAAD

  • Fulbright Commission

  • Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes (German National Merit Foundation)

  • Government scholarship of China

  • ERASMUS Mundus Action II

  • A new Passage to India




  • Internships abroad: Exchange Programs




  • ASA Programs

  • German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)

  • Franco-German Youth Office

  • ERASMUS and LEONARDO DA VINCI internship funding

  • Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes (German National Academic Foundation)

  • Pädagogischer Austauschdienst (PAD)




  • More financing possibilities




  • Foreign BAföG

  • Educational loan (BAföG)

  • KfW funding of studies

  • Organisations sponsoring the academically gifted in Germany and foundations




  • Further Organizations




    Many different organization provide advice on internships outside Germany. Get more information.