Funded fellowships for Graduates and Postgraduates from DAAD in Germany

DAAD offers funded fellowships to the highly-qualified foreign graduates, doctoral and postdoctoral students as well as senior scientists. DLR-DAAD Fellowships are defined and awarded on an individual basis in the research fields:

• Aeronautics
• Space
• Energy
• Transportation
• Digitalization
• Security

Duration of the funding

• Type A - Graduate Students: 9 months
• Type B - Doctoral Students: 36 months
• Type C - Postdoctoral Students: 6 to 24 months
• Type D - Senior Scientists: 1 to 3 months

If you get one of these fellowships, you will have:

• Type A (Research in Germany)
• monthly installment of 934 euros.
• flat-rate travel allowance.
• rent subsidy.
• health insurance, and family allowances.
• Type B (Doctorate in Germany)
• monthly installment of 1,760 euros.
• flat-rate travel allowance.
• rent subsidy.
• health insurance, and family allowances.
• Type C (Research in Germany)
• 2,400 euros per month.
• Type D (Research in Germany)
• 2,760 euros per month.

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You must meet the following criteria:

• Not be of German nationality, or must be able to prove that the main place of residence lies outside of Germany for at least six years.
• Be able to prove your outstanding study or research achievements in the field of research corresponding to the fellowship offer.
• Type A: 
• have completed a first qualifying degree (Bachelor's, Diploma, equivalent). 
• must be enrolled in a Master's program at a foreign or German university.
• Type B:
• have completed your studies or research with a university degree not more than six years ago.
• Type C: 
• have completed your studies with a doctorate/PhD/Candidate not more than two years ago.
• Type D: 
• must be working in higher education or at a research institute.
• positions are open to outstandingly-qualified academics and scientists who should generally hold a doctorate/ Ph.D.
• have an excellent knowledge of English.
• knowledge of German is advantageous.

About DAAD:

The German Academic Exchange Service or DAAD is the largest German support organization in the field of international academic cooperation. Founded in 1925, the DAAD is the world's largest funding organization for students and researchers. Its members are German institutions of Higher Education as well as student bodies. It's activities include the awarding of grants and scholarships but also the internationalization of German universities, the promotion of German studies and language abroad, and assisting and advising decision-makers in developing countries on establishing effective universities as well as on matters of education and development policy.

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