How do I apply for DAAD postdoctoral fellowship?

How do I apply for DAAD postdoctoral fellowship?

Application. The application form is available in the application portal. To get to the portal please click on Stipendiendatenbank für Deutsche, fill in “Fachrichtung” (subject of your research), “Zielland” (country of the period abroad) and “Programme für: Promovierte”, and select the programme.

How do I apply for a postdoc in Germany?

When applying for a postdoc or other research position in a company, university or research institute in Germany you will generally be asked to provide the following:

1. An official application form – usually downloadable from the organisation’s website.
2. A CV and cover (or motivation) letter.

How easy is it to get a DAAD scholarship?

DAAD scholarship requirements aren’t too difficult to meet. To secure DAAD funding, applicants must have completed a Bachelors degree or be in their final year of studies. There is no upper age limit, although there may be a maximum time between finishing your Bachelors and taking up a DAAD grant.

How many DAAD scholarships are awarded?

With more than 100,000 DAAD Scholarships awarded each year, German and international students get a chance to pursue their masters, doctoral, and post-doctoral studies at minimum cost.

How long is a post doc in Germany?

between 2 and 4 years
The duration of a postdoc is not standard, and is usually between 2 and 4 years depending on the research field and the university. A postdoc is often used to do the habilitation (teaching thesis) which is the common method to get a professorship at a German university.

Is DAAD competitive?

DAAD funding is competitive and you are not guaranteed funding even with a perfect GPA. Gather your application materials in advance and make sure your application is on time and complete. If you see the application deadline for example as 04.11.

Is DAAD scholarship available now?

The DAAD scholarships 2022-2023 are currently open for applications. You can find courses that you can study at any German university and apply for the DAAD scholarship to facilitate your study.

How long is a postdoctoral fellowship?

A postdoctoral contract is usually about two or three years long, but this can depend on a number of things, such as the country of research, the area of research, the PI and the funding available. In general, a PostDoc is shorter than a PhD.