2013-2014 DAAD Summer Courses Scholarships in Germany
DAAD Scholarships for Foreign and Graduate Students are offered by German Academic Exchange Service to Study Language and Area Studies Courses at German Universities 2013-2014
Study Subject(s): The scholarship is provided to learn language and area studies courses plus special language/terminology courses that are offered by state (public) or state-recognised German higher education institutions and by affiliated language schools.
Course Level: This scholarship is for pursuing Graduate level.
Scholarship Provider: German Academic Exchange Service
Scholarship can be taken at: Students will get their studies in Germany.
Eligibility:
-Applications are open to students in Bachelor‘s and Master‘s programmes of all subject areas who will have completed at least two academic years of studies at the time of starting their funded stay.
-Students in their last year of a Bachelor‘s programme are entitled to apply if a Master‘s programme will follow directly after the Bachelor‘s degree. Please include the letter of confirmation by the higher education institution as proof.
-Neither graduates holding a Master‘s degree nor PhD students are eligible for application to this programme.
-At the time of starting the funded stay, applicants must be registered or matriculated at a university in their home country or in their country of permanent residence (but not Germany).
-Applicants must be able to follow lectures and presentations and to collaborate in teams. The German required language skills must at least be equivalent to level B1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) and must be proved by a language certificate. The last language certificate should not be older than one year.
-The minimum age at the time of starting the funded stay is 18 years.
-An applicant may only be considered once for a DAAD Intensive Language Course or University Summer Course Grant in any three consecutive years.
-Alternative requirements may apply for some few countries as specified in the “Country Information” section.
Scholarship Open for International Students: The International students can apply.
Scholarship Description: These grants are awarded to enable students and graduates to attend German language and area studies courses plus special language/terminology courses that are offered by state (public) or state-recognised German higher education institutions and by affiliated language schools.
Number of awards offered: Not known
Tenure of award:
-The grants run for at least 18 days of course with a minimum of 25 hours of teaching per week. Courses are taught in German (language of instruction) and are held in the summer months (from May at the earliest) during the recess period at German universities.
-The grants cannot be extended.
Value: Total offer is of 650 euros.
Other Benefits: Additional aids are
-a flat-rate course fee allowance of 200 euros, plus possibly a regionally-graduated flat-rate travel allowance based on country of origin.
- and least developed countries will receive a flat-rate course fee allowance of 375 euros.
Selection Criteria: Not known
Notification: Not known
How to Apply: The mode of applying is post.
Scholarship Application Deadline: Do submit your applications till 31 January
Further Scholarship Information and Application
http://www.daad.de/deutschland/stipendium/datenbank/en/12359-scholarship-database/?detailid=5&fachrichtung=12&land=7&status=2&seite=1&daad=0&whitelabel=
