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Funding opportunities

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Various funding opportunities are available for stays abroad, such as PROMOS, DAAD, AuslandsBAföG, and Fulbright scholarships. These programs provide financial support for study, internship, and research stays in a range of countries and academic fields.

 


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PROMOS

With the PROMOS scholarship for studying abroad, you can receive funding for up to six months. The amount of the PROMOS scholarship depends on your destination country and can be up to €550 per month. In addition to the traditional semester abroad, internships and subject-specific courses abroad are also supported.

DAAD

The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) provides individual funding with support from the Federal Foreign Office, the Federal Ministry of Education and Research, and the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development. It supports both the academic and personal development of international students at German universities, as well as study and research stays abroad for outstanding German students, graduates, and early-career researchers.

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Foreign BAföG

If you receive , you will definitely(!) be eligible for . Even if you don’t receive BAföG in Germany, you may still qualify for Foreign BAFöG (Auslands-BAföG)! Due to the higher costs abroad, many more students are eligible for government support. Since applications must be submitted at least six months before the start of your stay abroad, be sure to take care of it in good time!

EDUCATION LOAN

The education loan supports you in financing your school education or university studies.

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PEDAGOGICAL EXCHANGE SERVICE

The Pedagogical Exchange Service enables exchange and encounters between people of different cultures in Europe and around the world. The programs promote cooperation between institutions in the school sector. The aim of the Pedagogical Exchange Service is to strengthen intercultural competence, improve the quality of teaching, and foster interest in the German language and culture abroad.

FULBRIGHT SCHOLARSHIP

Students interested in an academic stay abroad in the USA should inform themselves about the Fulbright Program. In addition to students, Fulbright also supports graduates, doctoral candidates, professors, and postdoctoral researchers.

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GERMAN-FRENCH YOUTH OFFICE

The German-French Youth Office (DFJW) supports study-related internships and research projects in France to help young people deepen their intercultural and language skills. These programs aim to strengthen the exchange between Germany and France and contribute to a better understanding of both cultures.

SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATIONS

Foundations offer students and researchers a wide range of opportunities to advance their projects and careers through scholarships and financial support.

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Scholarships for specific countries

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Advice on stays abroad
Advice on stays abroad