DAAD Research Grant

Information page for the DAAD Visiting Professorship program, which supports North American educators teaching at German universities.

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DeadlineJuly 15 th

Award amountTravel subsidies; Allowances for luggage and health insurance; Honoraria of up to USD 500 for keynote speakers; Salary paid by host institution according to standard civil servant/faculty rates; DAAD covers program-related costs in Germany, including accommodation, domestic travel, and most meals

Last checkedJun 25, 2026

Application

Germany Today Information Tour 2026

Official program page for the DAAD 'Germany Today' information tour, designed for North American higher education administrators and policy makers to explore Germany's research and academic landscape.

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Deadline

2026-03-27

Award amount

DAAD covers program-related costs in Germany, including accommodation, domestic travel, and most meals.

Eligibility

Senior administrators at leading universities in the U.S. and Canada (provosts, deans, vice-presidents, heads of international offices); Policy makers from federal and state/provincial governments or associations; Experts in higher education and related research topics; Must hold U.S./Canadian citizenship or permanent residency; Demonstrated interest in Germany and transatlantic cooperation; Must not have recently participated in another information trip to Germany

Requirements

Relevant professional position; Interest in transatlantic cooperation; Preference for universities that have not yet participated in the program

Application materials

Application form; PDF document containing application materials

How to apply

Submit application as one PDF document to Uta Gaedeke at gaedeke@daad.de by March 27, 2026.

Important dates

Application deadline: March 27, 2026; Program start: June 21, 2026; Program end: June 26, 2026

Documents

Call For Applications 2026; Germany Today - Application Form 2026

Contact

Uta Gaedeke, DAAD New York Office, gaedeke@daad.de

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