DAAD 2023 University Winter Courses in Germany for Foreign Students and Graduates

This scholarship programme is designed for students, graduates and doctoral candidates. It aims to help them improve their knowledge of the German language (general language) as well as German regional and cultural studies.

• Table of Content
• About German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
• University Winter Courses in Germany
• Aim and Benefits of University Winter Courses in Germany
• Requirements for University Winter Courses in Germany Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for University Winter Courses in Germany
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)

DAAD scholarship in Germany is a private, federally funded and state-funded, self governing national agency of the institutions of higher education in Germany, representing 365 German higher education institutions (100 universities and technical universities, 162 general universities of applied sciences, and 52 colleges of music and art) [2003]. The DAAD itself does not offer programs of study or courses, but awards competitive, merit-based grants for use toward study and/or research in Germany at any of the accredited German institutions of higher education. It also awards grants to German...... continue reading

University Winter Courses in Germany

Aim and Benefits of University Winter Courses in Germany

• One-time scholarship payment of 2,151 euros
• Payment of a country-specific travel allowance
• Health, accident and personal liability insurance benefits

Please note:
The above-mentioned scholarship benefits (including the travel allowance) are not transferred abroad.
The course fees and accommodation costs are usually directly deducted from the scholarship benefits by the language course provider, so that the scholarship holder may "only" receive the difference to the full amount from the course provider.

Requirements for University Winter Courses in Germany Qualification

• Applications are open to students and graduates as well as doctoral candidates in any subject area.
• Undergraduate students must have completed at least two academic years when the scholarship period starts.
• Students in the last year of a study programme are eligible to apply if they continue their studies in a postgraduate study programme shortly after completing their undergraduate degree. Please submit a letter of confirmation from your university as proof.

Interview date, Process and Venue for University Winter Courses in Germany

Selection

A qualified selection committee will review all applications.
The most important selection criteria are:

• Previous academic achievements
• Convincing letter of motivation for choice of study programme and future academic project

Application Deadline

How to Apply

For more details, visit DAAD website.