DAAD Project Funding
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To expand international educational cooperation, the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) offers a variety of funding possibilities with different thematic focuses, covering various regions worldwide.
In order to support universities in implementing their own internationalization strategies and to intensify the development and expansion of international university partnerships, the DAAD offers a wide range of initiatives and formats.
Examples of Funded Formats:
Cooperation InitiationThe DAAD offers a variety of funding programmes to support the organisation of international events in Germany and abroad:
- Programm des Projektbezogenen Personenaustausch
- Förderung ausländischer Gastdozenten zu Lehrtätigkeiten an deutschen Hochschulen
- Ost-West-Dialog
- Kurz- und Langzeitdozenturen
- Internationale Studien- und Ausbildungspartnerschaften
- Integrierte internationale Studiengänge mit Doppelabschluss
- Fact Finding Missions
- Entwicklungsbezogene Postgraduiertenstudiengänge
- Partnerschaften zur Förderung der Biodiversität in Entwicklungsländern
Further information regarding DAAD programmes by thematic focus, region and country of cooperation can be found directly on the Websites of the DAAD.
Examples of the projects, funded by DAAD are IMKD-Project liveSciences³ and IVAC: Change of Perspective - Global Learning: Intercultural Experiences and Interdisciplinary Diversity.
More information about DAAD funding opportunities for Postdocs (Incoming and Outgoing) can be found directly on the Postdocs Funding Opportunities Website.
General Advice for Applicants
Please note that DAAD proposals, which require the approval of the presidential board of the university, need to be forwarded to Göttingen International at least 2 weeks before the application deadline. This is necessary in order to review the proposal according to the regulations of the call and to ensure that the approval of the presidential board of the university can be obtained in time.Advice for Students
Please understand that we cannot advise on DAAD programmes for individual support for students and PhD candidates. Further information regarding funding opportunities can be found in the DAAD scholarship database. If you have any questions about funding programmes for PhD students, please contact the DAAD directly.Contact:
Jakob Hedderich
Advisor for DAAD Higher Education Programmes
Von-Siebold-Straße 2
Room 1.112
37075 Göttingen
Email: jakob.hedderich@zvw.uni-goettingen.de
Tel.: +49 551/39 21326
Hotline-International Student and Applicants
Tel.: +49 551/39 27777
Consultation hours:
Mo - Fr 9 - 12