Find below the most important funding opportunities for researchers and lecturers.
Name of the programme | targets | Benefits | Duration | Call for applications |
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Research stays for university academics and scientists | university lecturers / scientists at universities / research institutes |
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1-3 months | Official announcement |
Funding for foreign visiting lecturers at German universities | Lecturers at foreign universities (no Germans) |
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3-24 months with the possibility for extension | To the programme at daad.de (only in German) |
Short-term lecturership | academics at German universities |
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4 weeks to 6 months | To the programme at daad.de (only in German) |
Long-term lecturership | academics at German universities |
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3-5 years | To the programme at daad.de (only in German) |
Re-invitation programme | DAAD-Alumni, Germany Alumni (with a stay in Germany of at least 10 months) |
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1-3 months | Official announcement |
Herder Programme (Emeriti) | retired German professors, in exceptional cases managers of the business community |
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6 months or 1 year | To the programme at daad.de (only in German) |
Bilateral Exchange of Academics | German and foreign academics and scientists |
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14 days to 3 months | Official announcement |