Research Project

Long-Term Research Grants

A long-term research grant can offer you the chance to pursue a 7-12 month research project in Germany, or even a bi-national doctoral degree program through the Research Grant Cotutelle Doctoral Programs in Germany.

• One-Year Grants (7-12 months)
• Cotutelle Doctoral Programs

Short-Term Projects

Short-Term Research Grants

If you are looking for a short-term opportunity to pursue a research project in Germany, take a look at our short-term research grants. They are awarded for stays from 1-6 months and applications take place twice per year, in November and May.

Focus German Studies

German Studies Research Grant

This specialized DAAD program offers German Studies Research Grants to highly-qualified undergraduate and graduate students who are nominated by the professor supervising their research project. The grant may be used for short-term research (one to two months) 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.