Stay up to date on DAAD's activities in the US - from news about scholarship programs to opportunities for study and research in Germany. Fun facts, tips on living in Germany, and application advice for scholarships included!
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Important Dates
Upcoming Application Deadlines
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DAAD Programs, Scholarships, and Grants
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Call for Applications
German Studies Research Grant
This specialized DAAD program offers German Studies Research Grants to highly-qualified undergraduate and graduate students who are nominated by their department/program chairs. The grant may be used for short-term research (one to two months) in Germany.
Apply by May 1st, 2018.
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Call for Applications
DAAD-Leo Baeck Fellowship
The
Leo Baeck Institute
is a research, study, and lecture center for the study of the history and culture of German-speaking Jewry. Fellowships are awarded for research in New York or Germany on the social, communal, and intellectual history of German-speaking Jewry. Learn more about this opportunity at the link below.
Apply by May 1st, 2018.
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Call for Applications
Short-Term Research Grant
Short-Term Research Grants are awarded for 1-6 months to highly qualified candidates who have completed a Master’s degree or Diploma, or in exceptional cases a Bachelor’s degree at the latest by the time they begin their grant supported research, or those who have already completed a PhD (postdocs).
Apply by May 1st, 2018.
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2018 Annual DAAD Contest
#YourHiddenGermany
Show us your pictures of Germany that reveal #YourHiddenGermany and go beyond Oktoberfest, Neuschwanstein and the Brandenburg Gate (as much as we love them) and win a round trip airfare to Germany! Click the link below to participate in the contest.
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Webinar
Start your career in Germany – Study humanities in English!
This upcoming "Universities at a Glance" webinar April 25th at 1pm will feature international humanities degrees in English at the Freie Universität Berlin, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München and the University Alliance Ruhr universities.
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Meet us in NYC
Germany Grad Fair, May 4th, 2018
Are you an undergraduate or graduate student looking for graduate opportunities in Germany? If so, then come join us for the Germany Grad Fair 2018. This fair will introduce you to a wid
e
range of graduate opportunities in all subject fields. Visit our website
at the link below to RSVP.
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Our Network
DAAD Alumna Julia Phillips
Julia Phillips was born and raised in Hamburg. She studied Visual Arts at the Academy of Fine Arts Hamburg before attending Columbia’s MFA program and received several DAAD scholarships. Her work is currently on view at the New Museum in New York, and her first institutional solo exhibition will open April 15, 2018 at MoMA PS1, titled Failure Detection.
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Higher Education in Germany
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Survey
International Research Mobility
Why are doctoral students and postdocs interested in conducting research abroad? What information do they need? A worldwide survey by DAAD and Research in Germany seeks to answer these questions.
With your help, we can further improve the services available to international researchers. The survey only takes about 15 minutes to complete.
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Application Tip #39
How long should my project description be?
The project description will differ from scholarship to scholarship. You can find guidelines in the Applicant Checklist for your scholarship by referring to the
General FAQs
and the
guidelines
here
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Fun Fact
Did you know that...
...that in 2015, over 43,000 researchers, professors, academics, and faculty from abroad taught and worked in Germany? Learn more about international mobility to and from Germany at the link below.
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Advertisement
Coburg University (Bavaria)
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If you are interested in general management and finance, have an entrepreneurial spirit, are globally-minded and ambitious, our
MBA Program Financial Management
could be just right for you! It is the only English-taught international full-time MBA program in Germany with a dedicated focus on
finance
. The program is internationally oriented and geared to the requirements of foreign students. The language of instruction is English. The program commences on October 1
st
. Take a look!
www.coburg-university.de/mbafm
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Dr. Nina Lemmens, Director DAAD New York
Katrin Kempiners, Peter Kerrigan, Editors
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