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DAAD Scholarships for undergraduate Indians

Published : 31 Oct 2024

DAAD (Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst)scholarships are aimed primarily at graduates, doctoral students and postdocs and are awarded for study and research visits to universities and non-university research institutions in Germany.


DAAD Opportunities for Undergraduate Students:

● DAAD Scholarship - University Summer Courses offered in Germany for Foreign Students and Graduates

● DAAD Scholarship - Working Internships in Science and Engineering (WISE)


Eligibility criteria

● DAAD Scholarship - University Summer Courses offered in Germany for Foreign Students and Graduates

➔ Open to undergraduate students from various fields of study who have completed at least two years of their degree.

● DAAD Scholarship - Working Internships in Science and Engineering (WISE)

➔ These are generally available to students in their final year of undergraduate study or during their exchange programs.

● Education gap. Your previous academic degree should not be older than 6 years at the time of the application deadline. Note: Usually, DAAD does not have any age limits.

● State of residence. You cannot apply if you have resided in Germany for more than 15 months by the application deadline.

● Language skills. Your command of English or/and German should be in line with the requirements set out by your desired study program in Germany.

● Academic performance. Although usually not explicitly mentioned, your GPA should at least be "GOOD", aka 2.5 according to the German system.


What does the scholarship cover?

● DAAD Scholarship - University Summer Courses offered in Germany for Foreign Students and Graduates

➔ Includes tuition fees, accommodation, meals, and partial travel allowance for summer courses in Germany

● DAAD Scholarship - Working Internships in Science and Engineering (WISE)

➔ €861 (monthly) + allowances


Required Application Components

● Online application form

● Educational certificate(s).

● Transcript of records.

● Language certificate(s)

● Curriculum Vitae.

● Letter of Motivation

● Letter of Recommendation


How to Apply?

● Find the scholarship Through DAAD’s official portal

● Check eligibility under "Application Requirements" on the DAAD database website.

● Collect the documents. The "Application Procedure" section of the DAAD database lists all of the required documents.

● Submit the application


Deadline

● DAAD Scholarship - University Summer Courses offered in Germany for Foreign Students and Graduates

➔ Duration:Min. 18 teaching days, between June-September

➔ Deadline - December

● DAAD Scholarship - Working Internships in Science and Engineering (WISE)

➔ Duration:2-3 months between May-August

➔ Deadline - November









Do you regularly score above 90% in your academic examinations?
Have you qualified any national-level tests? (e.g., NTSE, NMMS, or similar exams)
Are you proficient in writing different types of content in English? (e.g., essays, stories, articles, or reports)
Have you excelled in any mathematics, science, technology, or language competitions? (e.g., Math Olympiad, Science Fair, etc.)
Do you often manage practical challenges at home or school? (e.g., budgeting, resolving disagreements, or planning group projects)
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Are you skilled at solving intellectual challenges? (e.g., advanced mathematics problems or logic puzzles)
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Have you achieved personal goals that many find difficult? (e.g., balancing studies with extracurricular activities)
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Are you a person who enjoys learning and studying new skills? (e.g., coding, language learning, creative writing, etc.)
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Have you ever been responsible for organising, leading, or volunteering? (e.g., Junior Red Cross (JRC), Student Police Cadet (SPC), a school club etc.)
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Do you consistently lead and stand out in extracurricular activities? (e.g., directing a school play, participating in a dance troupe, being a member of a music band, sports team etc.)

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