Find below an overview of the most important funding opportunities for institutional cooperation.
Name of the programme | targets | Benefits | Duration | Call for applications |
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Fact Finding Missions | Expert delegations of German university lecturers |
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depending on the programme | To the programme at daad.de |
Subject-related partnerships with institutions of higher education in developing countries | German universities with at least one partner university in a developing country |
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2 years, with an optional extention for another 2 years | To the programme at daad.de |
University Advisory Programme | Researchers and German professors |
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2 weeks - 3 monthsup to 4 trips in 2 years | To the programme at daad.de |
DIES-Partnerships | German and foreign universities | according to the call for applications | To the programme at daad.de | |
PAGEL | German and foreign universities | supports curricula and capacity development at the partner universities through bi- and multilateral university partnerships; support of returning graduates, support for Alumni and creation of subject-related networks | up to 4 years | To the programme at daad.de |
University-Business-Partnerships | university cooperation projects to improve the practical application of courses at the partner universities in developing countries in collaboration with German and local actors from the business community | partnership-related exchange of university teaching staff, mid-level staff, graduates (e.g. doctoral candidates) and students form Germany and the partner countries | up to 4 years | To the programme at daad.de |
Centres of African Excellence | German and foreign universities | up to 10 years | To the programme at daad.de | |
Sustainable solutions for Subsahara Africa | German universities and research institutes | Trips and stays of German scientists as well as short stays of graduates and doctoral candidates in the framework of their postgradual training | 2016-2020 | To the programme at bmbf.de (only in German) |