DAAD Research Grants – Doctoral Programmes in Germany
German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) · Germany
Deadline
Deadline not specified
Degree Level
PhD
Funding
Stipend Only
Location
On-site
Overview
DAAD's Research Grants – Doctoral Programmes in Germany fund international doctoral candidates to complete part or all of their PhD research in Germany, across all academic disciplines including the life sciences. The monthly grant and exact application deadline depend on the applicant's home country, so candidates are directed to check the country-specific DAAD portal for precise dates. It is a long-running, annually recurring DAAD programme rather than a one-off call.
Eligibility
Applicants must hold an excellent university degree equivalent to a German master's degree and have a well-planned research project; the doctorate must have begun within the last 3 years; application details and deadlines vary by home country.
Nationality: Open to international applicants worldwide (country-specific rules apply)
Funding & Benefits
Monthly grant of EUR 861 to EUR 1,200 (depending on qualifications), plus insurance contributions, travel subsidies, research allowances and language course support, for up to 4 years.
Stipend/Salary: EUR 861-1,200/month (EUR)