Re-invitation Programme for Former Scholarship Holders
DAAD - Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst
DAAD
Amount
Amount not stated
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Germany
Level
PhD
Deadline
Closes Aug 26, 2031 not checked yet
1,764 days left
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Here you will find information about our DAAD scholarship programmes for international students and researchers as well as offers from other selected funding organisations . Re-invitation Programme for Former Scholarship Holders • DAAD Application requirements A
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National visa for study
- Proof of funds: €992 a month, for 12 months.official source
This award does not say it covers living costs. You must show this money yourself. The official page says a scholarship or sponsor letter can count as proof.
- Application fee: €75.official source
- There is a work visa for graduates after their studies.official source
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Re-invitation Programme for Former Scholarship Holders - DAAD - Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst Finding Scholarships Welcome to our scholarship database! Here you will find information about our DAAD scholarship programmes for international students and researchers as well as offers from other selected funding organisations . « Search results Re-invitation Programme for Former Scholarship Holders • DAAD Do you have any questions about DAAD scholarships? You will find the answers here ! Overview Application requirements Application Procedure Contact and Consulting Submitting an application Please note: The usage of the application portal is possible only to a limited extent with mobile devices. Please use your desktop computer. Technical requirements Overview Eine Druckversion dieser Ausschreibung (PDF) steht Ihnen in den weiteren Registerkarten (z.B. „Bewerbungsvoraussetzungen“) zur Verfügung. A print version of this announcement (PDF) is available in the further tabs (e.g. “Application requirements”). Objective This programme offers former scholarship holders the opportunity to carry out research and working projects in Germany and to maintain contacts as part of DAAD's global alumni network. The scholarships are funded by the German Federal Foreign Office. Who can apply? You can apply if you are former holder of DAAD research grants or study scholarships and have been funded for more than six months by the Federal Foreign Office or in a programme co-financed with Federal Foreign Office funds. East German scholarship holder who studied for at least one year in Germany. What can be funded? The programme provides funding for research and working projects at state or state-recognised institutions of higher education or non-university research institutes in Germany. Working stays at an institution in business, administration, culture or media for former scholarship holders who work outside the science sector. A research or working visit can also take place at several host institutions. Funding may only be claimed once within three years . Duration of the funding Funding is provided for one to three months. Please indicate in your application how long you wish to receive funding. The funding must begin in 2027. You can find more information under ‘Application deadline’. The funding period will then be determined during the selection process by a selection committee. The committee takes into account your work plan. The grant is non-renewable. Value Monthly payments of 2,000 euros for assistant teachers, assistant professors and lecturers 2,150 euros for professors Monthly payments for former scholarship holders who work outside the science sector will be calculated based upon their qualifications accordingly. Travel allowance , unless these expenses are covered by the home country or another source of funding. In case of a disability or chronic illness: on application, a subsidy may be provided for justified additional costs incurred abroad that are necessary to realise the project in Germany and that are not covered by a third party; whether and to what extent a subsidy will be paid, will be reviewed and determined on an individual basis (see important information for scholarship applicants , section F, point 8) Please note: Health insurance coverage is mandatory in Germany. If you do not have a corresponding home health insurance, you will be insured by the DAAD. The costs will be deducted from the scholarship payment. Selection An independent selection committee reviews applications. The most important selection criteria are: Academic achievements and, if applicable, publications, which must be documented in the curriculum vitae and a list of publications A convincing and well-planned research or work project In the case of working stays outside the science sector, particular attention is paid to the following questions: Will the stay in Germany have a sustainable effect on your professional activity? Can you expect it to…
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Who can apply for the Re-invitation Programme for Former Scholarship Holders - DAAD - Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst?
Students pursuing PhD degrees can apply. International students are eligible.
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