DAAD 2021 Postdoctoral Fellowships (Germany)

The purpose of the postdoctoral fellowship programme is to provide opportunities to DAAD alumni of the In-Country/In-Region programme to conduct, under the guidance of their host institutions, cooperative research at a German university or other research institutions. The programme is designed to augment opportunities for postdoctoral researchers from Sub-Saharan Africa.

• Table of Content
• About DAAD
• Postdoctoral Fellowships
• Aim and Benefits of Postdoctoral Fellowships
• Requirements for Postdoctoral Fellowships Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

Postdoctoral Fellowships

Aim and Benefits of Postdoctoral Fellowships

The fellowship consists of:

• An adequate travel lump sum
• A monthly allowance of EUR 2.000,–
• Accident, liability and health insurance

Requirements for Postdoctoral Fellowships Qualification

• have to be Alumni of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) within the In-Region/In-Country Scholarship Programme for Sub-Saharan Africa.
• must have completed their PhD degree not more than six years ago.
• must hold an academic position at a university or research institution in Sub-Saharan Africa.
• have to be invited by a German host institution (please note: DAAD does not find or introduce host institutions.)
• have to be nationals of a Sub-Saharan African country.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

For more details, visit DAAD website.