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Course Completion Grants for Students Reading German Studies
German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
2317- Worldwide
- Germany
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Summary
| Duration: | 1 - 3 months |
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| Quota: | Not defined |
| Application deadline: | Depends on country of origin |
| Benefits summary: | Monthly allowance € 650, start-up grant, rent & book allowance |
Last update: 18 October 2011
Description
Course completion grants provide foreign students reading German studies, German as a foreign language or translation studies with an opportunity to use a short-term grant to complete a stay in Germany at a state (public) or state-recognised higher education institution to prepare a final dissertation for submission at the home higher education institution.
Eligibility
- Applications for course completion grants are open to excellently-qualified students of the above-mentioned areas who, at the time they commence the grant-supported stay, are in their final academic year and are preparing their final dissertation.
- Applicants are requested to submit an outline of their final dissertation and a detailed work schedule for the stay in Germany.
- Applicants must also submit written confirmation from a German academic that he/she is willing to provide academic supervision for the planned study project.
Duration
Course completion grants are awarded for a period of between one and three months and cannot be extended.
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test if you come from a non-English speaking country.
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Benefits
The DAAD pays a monthly award of 650 euros, a one-off start-up grant, a rent allowance and a one-off book allowance. As a rule, the scholarship additionally includes certain payments towards health insurance cover in Germany. Furthermore, the DAAD generally will pay an appropriate flat-rate travel allowance, unless these costs are covered by the home country or by another funding source.
Application information
- Detailed information on the application papers which need to be submitted can be found in the Application Form for "Research Grants and Study Scholarships" ("Antrag auf ein Forschungs-/Studienstipendium"), which can be obtained on the Internet (www.daad.de) or from the diplomatic and consular representations of the Federal Republic of Germany, from DAAD Lektors, from the DAAD-regional offices or Information and Advice Centres, and from partner organisations.
- The DAAD will not consider incomplete applications.
Relevant Links
Additional information
- The DAAD website www.daad.de/stipendien provides information on the precise deadlines for the submission of applications and on where these should be sent. Upon request, the German diplomatic and consular representations and the DAAD-regional offices or Information and Advice Centres responsible for your country will also be able to provide this information.
- Applications must not be sent direct to DAAD head office in Bonn.
- The above-mentioned website will also provide the addresses of institutions which you can contact in your home country for further information and advice.
This listing is made possible as part of our cooperation with DAAD. The information about this scholarship originates from Stipendiendatenbank Ausland or Stipendiendatenbank Deutschland.
Contact
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