Overview of the Scholarship
The scholarships offer young Egyptian scientists and academics the opportunity to travel to Germany.
Who can apply?
The programme is aimed at Master's students, doctoral candidates and young postdocs.
What can be funded?
This programme funds research visits to a research institute, a state or state-recognised private university in Germany.
Duration of the funding
The scholarships are awarded for a period of 3-6 months.
Value
Travel allowance for scholarship holders
Monthly scholarship payment according to academic status
Health insurance
1. Ph.D. S
What requirements must be met?
- Applicants must be enrolled at a private or state university or research institute in Egypt.
- Applicants for a GERSS scholarship must have a Bachelor, Master or PhD degree.
Language skills
Good command of English
2. Graduates
What requirements must be met?
- Applicants must be enrolled at a private or state university or research institute in Egypt.
- Applicants for a GERSS scholarship must have a Bachelor, Master or PhD degree.
Language skills
Good command of English
3. Doctoral Candidates
What requirements must be met?
- Applicants must be enrolled at a private or state university or research institute in Egypt.
- Applicants for a GERSS scholarship must have a Bachelor, Master or PhD degree.
Language skills
Good command of English
Application procedure
1. Ph.D. S
The application has to be submitted through the DAAD Portal and by post. Please note that the tab "Submitting an application" is only displayed during the application period.
The access to the DAAD portal opens about 6 weeks before the application deadline.
- Application documents
An extensive description of application documents and samples of all forms are available from 1. November. - Application deadline
01.11. - 15.02. - Application location
MOVE Portal and Regional Office in Cairo (1 hard copy by post)
Candidates have to apply online through the DAAD portal. In addition, 1 hard copy of the application form as well as all required documents have to be sent to the DAAD Cairo office via post latest by the deadline.
2. Graduates
The application has to be submitted through the DAAD Portal and by post. Please note that the tab "Submitting an application" is only displayed during the application period.
The access to the DAAD portal opens about 6 weeks before the application deadline.
- Application documents
An extensive description of application documents and samples of all forms are available from 1. November at - Application deadline
01.11. - 15.02. - Application location
MOVE Portal and Regional Office in Cairo (1 hard copy by post)
Candidates have to apply online through the DAAD portal. In addition, 1 hard copy of the application form as well as all required documents have to be sent to the DAAD Cairo office via post latest by the deadline.
3. Doctoral Candidates
The application has to be submitted through the DAAD Portal and by post. Please note that the tab "Submitting an application" is only displayed during the application period.
The access to the DAAD portal opens about 6 weeks before the application deadline.
- Application documents
An extensive description of application documents and samples of all forms are available from 1. November. - Application deadline
01.11. - 15.02. - Application location
MOVE Portal and Regional Office in Cairo (1 hard copy by post)
Candidates have to apply online through the DAAD portal. In addition, 1 hard copy of the application form as well as all required documents have to be sent to the DAAD Cairo office via post latest by the deadline.
General information on the application via DAAD portal
You can access the DAAD portal by clicking "Application portal" at the end of the page. Here you will find an online application form in which you can enter your application data.
This is what you have to do:
1. Register in the DAAD portal
2. Request references (if necessary according to the call for proposals, see "Application procedure")
The form, which has to be completed by a referee, has to be generated in the DAAD portal in the section "Request reference" after registration and downloaded. Please send the form by e-mail to your referee and ask for the completed reference form to be returned to you in a sealed envelope. In each case, please provide your referee with the application address thus enabling him/her to send the recommendation letter there direct.
Please note that the form for completion by a referee can only be generated during the application period (from about 6 weeks before the application deadline).
Please generate one form for each referee.
3. Applying online in the DAAD portal
- Download and complete the online application form
- Prepare application documents
- If necessary, translate documents (unless they are already in German or English).
- Scan paper documents (except references) and save in PDF format. Please note that you can only upload PDF files to the portal.
- Upload the completed application form and the required appendices (except references and any work samples which you might have to submit) to the portal in PDF format. Translations, if applicable, should be uploaded together with the document issued in the original language.
- Submit the uploaded application documents online.
4. Sending application documents by post
Submit the printed "Application summary" – if necessary with several copies (see "Application procedure/Application documents") by post. Please do not enclose any other documents that have not been uploaded to the portal with the printed "Application summary" – except the required references (in sealed envelopes) and a work sample if applicable!
Information for applicants from non-EU countries:
Please remember to specify the exact contents of your postal consignment in the documents for the customs authorities, e.g. "Application for a scholarship with application documents, a reference and a DVD with work samples".
Please note:
If you have any technical questions or problems your local information and advice centres could not help you with, please do not hesitate to contact our technical Portal hotline: +49 (0228) 882-888 or via e-mail portal@daad.de, open every weekday from 9.00 am to 12.00 pm and from 2.00 pm to 4.00 pm.
Please consider this when you are planning your application.
For more information click "Further official information" below.
This opportunity has expired. It was originally published here:
https://www.daad.de/deutschland/stipendium/datenbank/en/21148-scholarship-database/?status=2&origin=&subjectGrps=&daad=&q=&page=3&detail=50015317