DAAD Study Scholarships - Master Studies for All Academic Disciplines

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

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DeadlineMarch 27, 2026; November 30, 2025 – RISE Professional; October 31, 2025 – Research Grants in Germany; October 30, 2025 – University Summer Course Grant; Funding available for periods of three months to two years

Award amountTravel subsidies based on region; Honoraria of up to USD 500 for keynote speakers; Additional allowances for luggage and health insurance; Non-scholarship participants must cover all program fees; Full or partial scholarship available for program components; Participants must cover their own spending money for summer courses; DAAD covers program-related costs in Germany, including accommodation, domestic travel, and most meals; Paid by host institution according to standard salary rates for civ

Last checkedJun 25, 2026

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Deadline

March 27, 2026; November 30, 2025 – RISE Professional; October 31, 2025 – Research Grants in Germany; October 30, 2025 – University Summer Course Grant; Funding available for periods of three months to two years

Award amount

Travel subsidies based on region; Honoraria of up to USD 500 for keynote speakers; Additional allowances for luggage and health insurance; Non-scholarship participants must cover all program fees; Full or partial scholarship available for program components; Participants must cover their own spending money for summer courses; DAAD covers program-related costs in Germany, including accommodation, domestic travel, and most meals; Paid by host institution according to standard salary rates for civ

Academic level

Undergraduate

Eligibility

Researchers; Faculty members; High school students; Post-secondary institutions; Highly motivated to study in Germany; Projects must be of limited duration

Requirements

Personal statement; List of publications; Relevant professional position; Statement of motivation (max. two pages); Cannot be used for institutional funding; Must submit all post-secondary transcripts

Application materials

PDF document; Application form; List of publications; Statement of motivation; Full program description; Input on courses to be taught

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