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Are you interested in conducting research in Germany or pursuing a research career in Germany? Here you will find information about where you can conduct research and work in Germany, as well as the various opportunities science and research can offer in Germany. Support ranges from funding for conferences to language programs in Germany. Click on the links below to see what opportunities may be relevant for you.

Go Abroad

Research

There are several different Research Grants available ranging from short time periods to several years. If you would like to pursue research in the field of German Studies, you may want to consider looking into our German Studies Research Grant.

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Discover Abroad

Research Grants DAAD & Partners

DAAD has partnered with other research institutes in order to offer you a breadth of research opportunities in various fields. Take a look at the offers below to find just the right fit for you.

Gain Experience Abroad

Internships

You can gain practical research or work experience by doing an internship in Germany. From research in academia to internships at German companies - the choice is yours.

Language Abroad

Learn German

The best way to learn German is to spend time in Germany. Take a look at the grant opportunities below to further your studies of the German language.

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Study in Berlin – Summer and Winter

FUBiS is an intensive academic program of Freie Universität Berlin through which students can earn credits. Sessions run for 3 to 6 weeks taking place in summer and winter.

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Apply for Fellowship and Event Funding at the University of Passau

Join the University of Passau (Germany) as PICAIS Research Fellow or organize an academic event together with local researchers in Passau

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A degree that makes a difference – study at RPTU in Landau!

Embark on a journey to unravel environmental challenges with our international degrees in Environmental Sciences, Environmental Pollution Management and ENCHURE.

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MBA IBC (Black Forest Business School) – Prepared for Leadership

Upgrade your career with an English-taught MBA degree of Offenburg University! Your gateway to a qualified job in Germany and around the world!

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Study International Engineering in Germany

100% English-taught BA degree program with simplified admission process. Top university ranking.

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Study at Germany´s oldest private business university

Since 1971, EBS Universität educates the leaders of tomorrow. Start your bachelor's or master's studies at EBS now and be empowered to make a difference in the world.

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Executive M.Sc. in Energy, Mobility, Production, Product Innovation, F...

Boost your career with an industry-oriented M. Sc. in Renewable Energies, Digital Transformation, Global Production, Innovation, Finance or Mobility. Taught in English in Germany!

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M.A./M.Sc. Human and Artificial Intelligence

Discover our brand-new Master's program for graduates of Philosophy, Psychology, and Computer Science!

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English-taught Bachelor’s and Master’s programs at Hof University

Shape your future with our career-focused Bachelor’s and Master’s programs in English, featuring hands-on learning, internships, and strong industry connections!

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Become a Leader with your MBA European Management

Study your MBA with a focus on Entrepreneurship or Behavioural Management at Saarland University in the heart of Europe. Apply today and accelerate your career!

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Philosophy and Computer Science (M.A. / M.Sc.)

Think. Code. Transform. This interdisciplinary master’s programme combines philosophy and computer science to address challenges raised by modern information technologies.

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Study International Business or Tourism in the Heart of Europe

Practice-focused, multilingual, affordable Bachelor & Master business programmes at a modern campus located in one of Europe’s economic powerhouses. Ready for a global career?

Technische Hochschule Ostwestfalen-Lippe University of Applied Sciences and Arts

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Study in Germany International Master “Sustainable Landscape Design an...

Designing and developing future-proof sustainable landscapes and cityscapes.

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Data, Science and AI (B.Sc./B.A.)

Good in Mathematics? Like working with computers? Want to understand the theoretical foundations of modern information technologies and learn how to use them?

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International Master’s program Mind, Brain and Behavior

Are you interested in studying human perception and behavior with state-of-the-art experimental and neuroscience methods? Join our Master’s program in Germany!

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Get a truly international education!

Are you looking to study at a German university that will launch your international career? Join us at ESB Business School for a top-tier education!

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Be part of the transition to the future shape of energy

Join our English-taught Bachelor of Science in Energy Systems Engineering and Management!

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Development Studies (M.A.)

Your Master’s degree to understand development processes in times of global change! Be a part of our highly internationalized programme and apply now!

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Natural Products & Drug Chemistry (M.Sc.)

Creativity inspired by Nature - With a strong focus on synthetic Organic Chemistry we address the current challenges of research on bioactive molecules and drugs.

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Applications open: Research in Design, Art and Media (M.A.)

Designing the Future: The Master's program for up-and-coming (media) artists, designers, photographers, filmmakers etc. Apply now for winter semester 2025!

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Food Quality and Safety (M.Sc.)

Your master’s degree for a better world! Be a part of our international master’s programme at the Faculty of Life Sciences: Food, Nutrition and Health and apply now!

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Gain expertise in democratic developments worldwide

Study "Roads to Democracies" at the University of Siegen in an international environment! Learn about the evolution of democracies and their challenges in today’s world.

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Food System Sciences (M.Sc.)

Your master’s degree for a better world! Be a part of our international master’s programme at the Faculty of Life Sciences: Food, Nutrition and Health and apply now!

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English-taught Bachelor Programs in Mechatronics & Mechanical Engineer...

Welcome at Aalen University of Applied Sciences – Discover your future in Germany and start your career with one of our fully English-taught bachelor programs Mechatronics Engineering and Mechanical E...

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Global Food, Nutrition and Health (M.Sc.)

Your master’s degree for a better world! Be a part of our international master’s programme at the Faculty of Life Sciences: Food, Nutrition and Health and apply now!

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Study in Berlin - MBA & International Master’s Programmes

Study management in English. Improve your leadership skills. Gain digital know-how. Become part of an international student body. Benefit from many corporate activities, valuable career consultation a...

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Your Future in Engineering Begins at Carl Benz School!

Your path to success starts here! Study Mechanical Engineering at Carl Benz School, KIT with English-taught courses & tailored support

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The University of Mannheim – your gateway to the world!

The University of Mannheim offers the perfect combination of top-ranked degree programs, international flair, and an ideal learning environment, right in the heart of Europe.

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International Wine Business B.Sc. – Your Tuition-free Gateway to the G...

Launch your career in the global wine industry with the English-taught International Wine Business program at Hochschule Geisenheim University!

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GET MA – Study Social Sciences with a Global Focus

GET MA – Global and European Transformations – is an interdisciplinary MA combining political science and sociology for careers in NGOs, public policy, and academia.

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Creating Sustainable Futures – Summer School 2025 at Kiel UAS

Unlock New Opportunities: Come on board the Summer School at Kiel University of Applied Sciences

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Study at Germany's first AI university!

We are rethinking university: discover our innovative teaching and learning concept and the AI & Robotics and Human & Artificial Intelligence Master's degree programs!

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Hands-on Master’s programs at Hof University Graduate School

Boost your career with our practical M.B.A. and M.Eng. programs, including a one-year industry internship to gain real-world experience!

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