DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) - Study Scholarships for Music, Performing Arts, Fine Art, Design/Visual Communication, & Architecture

Information regarding the DAAD 'Germany Today' information tour for North American higher education administrators and policy makers.

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DeadlineMarch 27, 2026; Scholarship usually begins on October 1, 2027; Funding start date: October 1, 2027 (or earlier for language courses); Program dates: June 21 – June 27, 2026

Award amount992 euros per month; Optional rent subsidy; Green Mobility Top Up; 992 Euro monthly stipend; Optional family allowance; 460 Euro annual study allowance; Travel subsidies based on region; 460 euros annual study allowance

Last checkedJun 25, 2026

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Visiting Professorship - DAAD

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

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Award amount

Paid by host institution according to standard salary rates for civil servants and university faculty in Germany

Eligibility

Highly qualified scholars in all disciplines; Must hold a doctorate or other terminal degree; Must have an affiliation with a higher education institution; Exceptionally talented experts in their field who are not full-time educators will also be considered

Requirements

Secure an invitation from a German host institution prior to application; Teach courses integrated into the regular curriculum

Application materials

CV; Input on courses to be taught

How to apply

The German host institution files the application; Candidates must supply CV and course input to the host institution; Full application guidelines available on the daad.de website

Contact

Sameera Grötsch (groetsch@daad.de)

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