DAAD-RISE professional
22 August 2024
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 at least € 500 net per month to the person on placement. You will be supported in the implementation of the programme by P-B and P-Z respectively.
DAAD provides the following support to those selected for the programme:
- Monthly rate of € 434 (bachelor’s and master’s students) or € 800 (for PhD students)
- Travel expenses (amount determined by the person’s country of origin)
- Invitation to a meeting of scholarship holders in Heidelberg (July 2025)
- 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 2024: Internship offers uploaded to the DAAD database
15 October to 30 November 2024: Database opened for interested students to apply for the internships online
December 2024 to January 2025: Ranking of applications
Link (German): https://www.daad.de/rise/de/rise-professional/
Link (English): https://www.daad.de/rise/en/rise-professional/
Contact
Aikanysh Bazarova
Wissenschaftliche Nachwuchsförderung
Room 2062