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| This scholarship is funded by participating Leibniz-Institutes and are administered by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). They enable young graduates, PhD students and post doctorates to carry out a research project or a program of continuing education and training at a Leibniz-Institute. The scholarships are for outstanding academics who wish to study in Germany. These scholarships are for the acquisition of a PhD in Germany, for doctoral research or for post-doctoral research. |
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Destination |
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| Germany |
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Duration |
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Between six to 36 months |
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Target Audience |
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Outstanding university graduates who hold a Master's degree or who have already gained their PhD; |
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Previous study and research achievements in one of the research fields of the participating Leibniz-Institutes is the most important selection criteria; |
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German language skills are generally required; |
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Age limit of 32 years for the PhD scholarship, age limit of 36 years for doctoral research scholarship and age limit of 42 for postdoctoral research. |
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Funding |
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The scholarships will be responsible for: |
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A monthly stipend, plus travel and luggage costs, and a health insurance allowance; |
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For stays longer than six months, recipients will receive a study and research allowance, plus, where appropriate, a rent subsidy and family allowance; |
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The scholarships for postdoctoral research include an additional monthly allowance. |
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How to Apply |
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Visit the Web site for detailed application guidelines and for the application deadline. |
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For more information contact |
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| DAAD New York |
| 871 United Nations Plaza |
| New York, New York 10017 |
| Tel: (212) 758-3223 |
| Fax: (212) 755-5780 |
| E-mail: daadny@daad.org |
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