DAAD Scholarship announcements for Sri Lanka 2012

DAAD Scholarship announcements for Sri Lanka 2012

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DAAD offers a wide range of opportunities to students, scholars, and higher education institutions from Sri Lanka from undergraduate students to faculty for study and research in Germany.

To discover how we might be able to help you reach your personal and academic goals with a stay in Germany have a look at our current scholarship programmes for Sri Lanka.

 
Research Grants for Doctoral Candidates and Young Academics and Scientists

The research grants programme gives priority to the initial and continuing training of young university teachers. Applicants must have been released from duties by their home university for the duration of their project

Research grants to run for up to six months are primarily intended for young academics who are enrolled in a doctoral programme in their home country.

Research Grants for Doctoral Candidates within the "Sandwich Model" are also available

Application deadline: 1 October 

 

Research Stays for University Academics and Scientists

The research stays programme aim to provide foreign academics and scientists working in higher education or at research institutes with an opportunity to carry out a research project at a state (public) or state-recognized higher education institution or non-university research institute in Germany.

Research stays Allows candidates to carry out a research or study project at a German university or non-university research institute and run for 1 to 3 months.

Application deadline: 1 October

  

Re-invitation Programme for Former Scholarship Holders

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To maintain contact with Germany, former DAAD Research Grant or Study Scholarship holders with funding for more than six months and former DDR (East German) Scholarship holders who studied in Germany for at least one year can apply for a re-invitation. Funding is available for research and working projects at a state or state-recognised (public) university or a non-university research.

Depending on the applicant's work schedule, the research stay can last between one and three months.

Application deadline:  1 October

  

Postgraduate Degree Courses with Relevance to Developing Countries

Study scholarships are awarded to provide foreign graduates from developing or threshold countries of all disciplines with opportunities to complete a postgraduate or Master's degree course at a state (public) or state-recognized German higher education institution and to gain a degree in Germany (Master's/Diplom). Exceptions for doctoral studies in order to gain a university degree (PhD) in Germany are possible.

Application deadline: 31.07.2011

  

Master Scholarships Public Policy and Good Governance (PPGG)

This programme is designed to further qualify future leaders in politics, law, economics and administration according to the principles of Good Governance and to prepare them in a praxis-oriented course for their professional life. 

Application deadline: 31.07.2011

More Information at: http://www.daad.de/ppgg

  

Conflict Studies and Management Programme (CSMP)                                                                            

The Conflict Studies and Management Programme (CSMP) is a study and research programme at the Willy Brandt School of Public Policy at the University of Erfurt carried out jointly with the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). The CSMP addresses both Master’s and Doctoral students with an interest and a proven track record in research and practise in the field of conflict management.

Application deadline: 31.07.2011

More information at: http://www.daad.de/deutschland/foerderung/ausschreibungen/17440.en.htm

These study scholarships provide foreign students reading German studies with an opportunity to complete a postgraduate or Master’s degree course and to gain a university degree (Master) at a state (public) or state-recognised German higher education institution.

Depending on the length of the chosen degree course or study project, the study scholarship will be awarded for between 10 and 24 months. Initially, scholarships are awarded for one academic year and on application can – on application – be extended for students with good study achievements to cover the full length of the chosen degree course.

Application deadline: 1 October

  

University Summer Course Grants for Foreign Students and Graduates, Literary Competition

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Grants for Bachelor and Master students whose main or minor field of studies is German Studies.

Duration: 3 or 4 weeks lasting course in Germany.

Further information about the advertisement, requirements, value and applications forms will be published under the following address:  www.daaddelhi.org  as of September and may also be obtained from the DAAD-Lektors.

Application deadline: 15 October

  

Scholarships for Artists and Architects

A. Study Scholarships

These study scholarships aim to provide foreign applicants from the field of Fine Art, Design, Film, Music, Architecture as well as Performing Arts (Drama, Direction, Dance, Choreography, etc.) with an opportunity to complete a course of extension studies, without gaining a formal degree or qualification, or to complete a postgraduate or Master’s degree course to gain a degree in Germany (Master’s/Diplom), at a German state (public) or state-recognised higher education institution.

Depending on the length of the chosen degree course or study project, the study scholarship will be awarded for between 10 and 24 months. Initially, scholarships are awarded for one academic year and can be extended for students with good study achievements to cover the full length of the chosen degree course.

Application deadline:  1 October

  

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The study visits for academics programme aims to enable lecturers from the fields of Fine Art, Design, Film, Music, Architecture as well as Performing Arts (Drama, Direction, Dance, Choreography, etc.) to apply for a supported study visit for the purpose of artistic cooperation with a German host institution.

Depending on the applicant's work schedule, the study visit will last between one and three months.

Application deadline:  1 October

  

The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) funds Study Visits and Study Seminars and Practicals  in the Federal Republic of Germany by groups of foreign students under the direction of university teachers

Group Visits (i.e. Study Visits and Study Seminars and Practicals) should last no less that 7 days. Funding is available for a maximum of 12 days (including travel days), although the stays  may last longer

Application deadline:        

- 1 February for trips to begin at the 01.06. (DAAD decision made at the midst of April)

- 1 May for trips to begin at the 01.09. (DAAD decision made at the midst of July)

- 1 November for trips to begin at the 01.03. (DAAD decision made at the midst of January)

The programme “Subject-related Partnerships with Institutions of Higher Education in Developing Countries” provides an opportunity for German institutions of higher education to collaborate with one or several higher education institutions in developing countries. 

The deadline for applications within this call for proposals is the 30 June 2011, the earliest funding will be January 2012.

   

More information: http://www.daad.de/entwicklung/hochschulen/zusammenarbeit/partnerschaften/08480.en.html

 

Can't find a scholarship or grant on these pages that fits your needs? Visit the  DAAD Funding Guide a searchable databank of scholarships offered both by DAAD and other selected organizations.

 

Application address

Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany
40, Alfred House Ave 
Colombo 3
Sri Lanka

Further information and advice on scholarships, study and international programmes in Germany

Mr Dennis Schroeder
DAAD Office for Coordination
Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany Colombo
40, Alfred House Avenue
Colombo 03

E-Mail:  gmail%27%com,srilankadaad

  www.daad.de

www.daaddelhi.org

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