DAAD German Studies Research Grant

Amount:
$3,000
Deadline:
November 1, 2025
Awards Available: Varies

Scholarship Description

This specialized DAAD program offers German Studies Research Grants to highly qualified undergraduate and graduate students who are nominated by their department/program chairs. The grant may be used for short-term research (one to two months) in Germany. Applicants must be American or Canadian citizens or permanent residents, have at least junior standing pursuing a German Studies track or minor, and be nominated for the grant by their department and/or program chair. Applications are open in the spring and fall of each year.

Undergraduates with at least junior (third-year) standing pursuing a German Studies track or minor may be nominated for the grant by the professor supervising their research project. Master’s level graduate students in the humanities and social sciences earning a certificate or working on a project in German Studies may be nominated for the grant by the professor supervising their research project. PhD students in the humanities and social science disciplines in the process of preparing their dissertation proposals on modern German topics may be nominated for the grant by their principal advisor. Students whose dissertation proposals have already been formally accepted one year or more before the application deadline are not eligible for nomination.

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