DAAD-RISE Professional
2 August 2023
The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD, https://www.daad.de/en/) RISE Professional programme offers internships to master’s and PhD students (as well as alumni from the RISE Germany programme) from North America (USA, Canada), the UK, and Ireland.
Overview of the most important details:
Country of origin: USA, Canada, the UK, and Ireland
Funding: DAAD and host institute
The host institute pays € 500 per month to the person on placement. You will be supported in the implementation of the programme by P-B, P-Z and P-VN respectively.
DAAD provides the following support to those selected for the programme:
- Monthly rate of € 361 (bachelor’s and master’s students) or € 700 (for PhD students)
- Travel expenses (amount determined by the person’s country of origin)
- Invitation to a meeting of scholarship holders at the beginning of July
- Payment of 70 % of language course fees (max. € 250)
- Health, accident, and personal liability insurance
- Application by DAAD for an exemption from the work permit for all non-EU citizens
15 August to 15 October 2023: Internship offers uploaded to the DAAD database
15 October to 30 November 2023: Database opened for interested students to apply for the internships online
18 January to 1 February 2024: Ranking of applications
Link (German): https://www.daad.de/rise/de/rise-professional/
Link (English): https://www.daad.de/rise/en/rise-professional/