DAAD German Academic Exchange Service Undergraduate Scholarship

Official application form and document checklist for the DAAD Germany Today 2026 program.

DeadlineMarch 27, 2026; Mid-January: Application announcement; Program dates: June 21 – June 27, 2026; Internship duration: 3 months (min. 10 weeks) during summer break

Award amountUp to USD $5,000; 2,000 to 3,000 USD; monthly rate of 992 Euros; lump sum towards international travel costs; three day meeting of all RISE scholars in July; lump sum of 160 Euros for travel within Germany; health, accident, and private liability insurance; Meeting for scholarship holders in Germany (if applicable)

Last checkedJun 25, 2026

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German Studies Research Grant

Official DAAD program page detailing the German Studies Research Grant for North American students, graduates, and doctoral candidates conducting research in Germany.

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Award amount

2,000 to 3,000 USD

Eligibility

Qualified students, graduates, and doctoral candidates from North America; Applicants must be carrying out research projects on German cultural studies

Requirements

Research project must focus on German cultural studies; Research must involve visits to universities, non-university institutes, archives, or research institutes in Germany

How to apply

Select status and country of origin on the DAAD portal to access application requirements and procedures

Contact

DAAD Regional Office New York, 871 United Nations Plaza, New York, NY 10017, Telephone: +1 (212) 758-3223, E-mail: daad.newyork@daad.de

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