November 13, 2021
News from DAAD USA
Stay up to date on DAAD's activities in the US - from news about scholarship programs to opportunities for study and research in Germany.
Important Dates & Deadlines for DAAD Programs, Scholarships, & Grants

As of now, we expect all funding, programs and internships below to resume as planned. For any updates, please visit the funding page and www.daad.org.

Application Deadlines:
December 15: RISE Professional
December 15: RISE Germany

Other Opportunities:


To view our informational video on what programs, scholarships, and grants DAAD USA has to offer students, please click here!
DAAD Programs, Scholarships, and Grants
Opportunity for Jewish Students and Young Professionals
Germany Close Up - North American Jews Meet Modern Germany

Germany Close Up – North American Jews Meet Modern Germany is a youth encounter program for Jewish students and young professionals from North America aged 18 to 40. Participants will engage in an in-depth discussion on Germany's reflection on and remembrance of its past as well as its modern-day political system and society. 

Spend a Summer Studying in Germany
University Summer Course Grant

This program provides scholarships to attend a broad range of three- to four-week summer courses at German universities which focus mainly on German language and literary, cultural, political and economic aspects of modern and contemporary Germany. Extensive extracurricular programs complement and reinforce the core material.
Application deadline: December 1, 2021

More.
Internships for Master's and PhD Students
RISE Professional

RISE (Research Internship in Science and Engineering) Professional offers research internships in Germany for up to six months to Master’s and PhD students (as well as qualifying undergraduates and recent graduates) from North America at companies and non-university research institutions with strong relations to industry. All participants receive a scholarship from DAAD and an additional stipend from their host company/institution to help cover living expenses.
Application deadline: December 15
Internships for Undergraduate Students
RISE Germany

RISE Germany is a summer internship program for undergraduate students from the United States, Canada and the UK in the fields of biology, chemistry, physics, earth sciences, engineering and computer science. RISE Germany offers unique opportunities for bachelor degree students to work with research groups at universities and top research institutions across Germany for a duration of three months (minimum stay ten weeks) during the summer.
Application deadline: December 15
Other Opportunities
Webinar for Students, Administrators, and Faculty
RISE Internship Program Information Session

Interested in doing a research internship in Germany next summer?
Already applying for a DAAD RISE internship? Join this livestream with representatives from the RISE team and a RISE intern who is doing right now an internship in Germany to ask your questions and learn more about the application process.
Tune in on November 30th at 11am EDT/8 am PDT!

Work with us!
Communications Manager, DWIH (full-time)

The German Center for Research and Innovation (DWIH) New York is seeking a creative, outgoing person to join its team full time as Communications Officer. This is an in-person position. Anticipated start date: January 17, 2022. Applicants should have professional experience in social media, outstanding communications skills, and an interest in science and research institutions in Germany and the US.

Learn more information and how to apply here.
Happy St. Martin's Day!
This Thursday marked St. Martin's Day in Germany, a feast holiday celebrated with elaborate goose dinners and festive paper lantern parades.

Who was St. Martin? Why does everyone eat goose? Check out this explainer on thelocal.de!

Don't forget to follow us on Instagram to learn more about German fall traditions like this!
This announcement has been prepared by:

DAAD Regional Office New York, 871 United Nations Plaza New York, NY 10017, legally represented by Rudolf Boden, Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst e.V., Kennedyallee 50, 53175 Bonn
 
Tel.: (212) 758-3223 
 
 
Head office:
Bonn (Germany), registered with the Bonn District Court, Commercial Register Court VR 2105
 
Editorial staff:
Benedikt Brisch, Director DAAD New York
Amelia Wallace
Peter Kerrigan
with content by Brenda Lamboy
 
Image credits:
iStockphoto

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