Apply to DAAD German Studies Research Grant 2026 which can be taken at Universities & research institutions in Germany and provides USD 2,000 - USD 3,000
Deadline: 01 Nov, 2026bachelorsmastersphd
Updated 23 Jul 2026
Overview
Details about DAAD German Studies Research Grant 2026 DAAD German Studies Research Grant 2026 is offered for Bachelors , Masters , PhD degree in the field of Cultural, Political, Historical, Economic & Social aspects of modern and contemporary German affairs. You can apply to this scholarship here . The deadline for the sending your application is 01 Nov, 2026 . This scholarship is provided by German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and the value of this scholarship is Partial Funding, USD 2,000 - USD 3,000 . This scholarship is open for: Open to citizens or permanent residents of the US and Canada. Degree: Bachelors , Masters , PhD Provided by: German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Can be taken at: Universities & research institutions in Germany. Provider: German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). Details are indicative and may change — verify on the official scholarship site before applying.
Eligibility
Eligibility for the DAAD German Studies Research Grant: The DAAD German Studies Research Grant is open to permanent residents/citizens of the US and Canada and international students. Applicants must be registered as full-time students at the university that will nominate them. The undergraduate students who are applying for the grant must have at least junior (third-year) standing be studying a German Studies track or minor be nominated by their department and/or program chair have completed at least 3 courses in German Studies (politics, literature, history or other fields) and two years of college German The master's students who are applying for the DAAD German Studies Research Grant must be students in the humanities and social sciences receiving a certificate or working on a project in German Studies be nominated by their department and/or program chair have completed at least 3 courses in German Studies (politics, literature, history or other fields) and two years of college German The PhD students who are applying for the DAAD German Studies Research Grant must be students in the humanities and social sciences in the process of preparing their dissertation proposals on modern German topics be nominated by their principal advisor have completed two years of college-level German language studies and a minimum of three courses in German Studies Value of the DAAD German Studies Research Grant: Research support ranging in value from $2,000 to $3,000 is available to individual scholarship recipients and is intended to offset living and travel costs during the active research phase. Support cannot be provided for stays in Germany in the context of study abroad programs. Application process: Prepare application materials, including: Completed application form CV (résumé) Detailed research project description, including timeline and itinerary Budget
Benefits
Partial Funding , USD 2,000 - USD 3,000
FAQs
Who can apply for DAAD German Studies Research Grant 2026?
Eligibility for the DAAD German Studies Research Grant: The DAAD German Studies Research Grant is open to permanent residents/citizens of the US and Canada and international students. Applicants must be registered as full-time students at the university that will nominate them. The undergraduate students who are applying for the grant must have at least junior (third-year) standing be studying a German Studies track or minor be nominated by their department and/or program chair have completed at least 3 courses in German Studies (politics, literature, history or other fields) and two years of college German The master's students who are applying for the DAAD German Studies Research Grant must be students in the humanities and social sciences receiving a certificate or working on a project in German Studies be nominated by their department and/or program chair have completed at least 3 courses in German Studies (politics, literature, history or other fields) and two years of college German The PhD students who are applying for the DAAD German Studies Research Grant must be students in the humanities and social sciences in the process of preparing their dissertation proposals on modern German topics be nominated by their principal advisor have completed two years of college-level German language studies and a minimum of three courses in German Studies Value of the DAAD German Studies Research Grant: Research support ranging in value from $2,000 to $3,000 is available to individual scholarship recipients and is intended to offset living and travel costs during the active research phase. Support cannot be provided for stays in Germany in the context of study abroad programs. Application process: Prepare application materials, including: Completed application form CV (résumé) Detailed research project description, including timeline and itinerary Budget
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