Studying and Research in Germany
Post Docs. and Researchers
GERSS - German-Egyptian Research Short term Scholarships
The German Egyptian Research Short term Scholarship GERSS is a program jointly funded by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MHESR) and the Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst, Bonn (DAAD) in order to finance short term scholarships for young Egyptian scientists to travel to Germany. The target groups of the program are researchers enrolled in MSc, PhD programs and young Post Doctoral candidates. The scholarships may be awarded for a period from three to six months.
There are two calls for application annually:
Spring Call: Electronic application forms can be filled out as of 15th of March till 30th of April
Autumn Call: Electronic application forms can be filled out as of 1st of September till 15th of October
The online application form is available on the GERSS website: http://www.mhesr.org/
In order to apply for the GERSS scholarship, you have to register yourself on the GERSS website.
Further information can be found in the info sheet.
For inquiries, please contact Ms. Heba Afifi:
Tel. +20 2 2735 27 26 Ext. 119
N.B. Content of this announcement can be changed without prior notice
Leibniz – DAAD Research Fellowships 2012
Submission deadline: 20 March 2012
‘Leibniz-DAAD Research Fellowships’ is a programme implemented 2011 by the ‘Leibniz Association’ (Wissenschaftsgemeinschaft Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz) and the ‘German Academic Exchange Service’ (DAAD). The fellowships offer highly-qualified recent foreign postdocs the opportunity to conduct special research at institutes of the Leibniz Association in Germany.
Leibniz-DAAD Research Fellows can do their research at one of the Leibniz-Institutes which are covered in the following (five) sections:
Section A: Humanities and Educational Research/ Geisteswissenschaften und Bildungsforschung
Section B: Economics, Social and Spatial Sciences/Wirtschaft- und Sozialwissenschaften, Raumwissenschaften
Section C: Life Sciences/ Lebenswissenschaften
Section D: Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Engineering/ Mathematik, Natur- und Ingenieurwissenschaften
Section E: Environmental Research/Umweltwissenschaften
Further information can be found in this announcement.
Application Form for download.
Further information about the Leibniz Association is available on the Internet at: http://www.leibniz-gemeinschaft.de/
UNILEAD 2012/2013
The deadline for application is April 8th, 2012.
The Intensive Blended Learning University Leadership and Management Training Course (UNILEAD) in Germany
The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), the University of Oldenburg in Germany and the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University in Port Elizabeth / South Africa are jointly organizing the 5th call of UNILEAD program in Oldenburg / Germany. The intensive training program is part of the DIES program (Dialogue on Innovative Higher Education Strategies) which has been jointly coordinated by the DAAD and HRK (German Rectors’ Conference) since 2001.
Further information can be found in the information sheet .
The application form is available under the following link: Application form.
Re-invitation Program for Former Scholarship Holders (1 – 3 months)
Objective
The Re-invitation Program helps the DAAD maintain contacts with its former scholarship holders (DAAD Alumni) who had studied in Germany for at least on year. DAAD Alumni can apply fo a re-invitation to Germany with the purpose of completing a research or work project at a state higher education institution or non-university research institute.
For additional questions, please contact Ms. Heba Afifi: heba.afifi@daadcairo.org
You can find further information regarding this topic here.
Bilateral Exchange of Academics
The exchange program is primarily intended to support the implementation of mutual teaching and research projects
German applicants please refer to: Mrs. Deborah Dombret deborah.dombret@daadcairo.org
Egyptian applicants please refer to: Ms. Heba Afifi: heba.afifi@daadcairo.org
kindly find the WAP Information sheet.
DLR-DAAD-Fellowship Programme
We have the pleasure of announcing updated offers for our scholarship program intended for highly-qualified foreign doctoral and postdoctoral students as well as senior scientists working in the field of Space, Aeronautics, Energy and Transportation Research: "DLR-DAAD-Fellowship Programme"
This program offers scientists and researchers the opportunity to conduct special research at the institutes of the DLR in Germany. DLR is Germany´s national research center for aeronautics and space. Its extensive research and development work in these fields is integrated into national and international cooperative ventures.
DLR-DAAD Fellowships are defined and awarded on an individual basis . Each Fellowship announcement will indicate the specific qualification requirements and terms of the visit. The new offers are published under: http://www.daad.de/deutschland/foerderung/ausschreibungen/09144.de.html
For more information about the offered courses description, selection, funding and application, kindly visit our website: www.daad.de/dlr
For more details interested candidates can refer to Mrs. Mona Ayoub mona.ayoub@daadcairo.org.
