Award Description
This German Academic Exchange Service Scholarship is awarded for two-or-three month summer internships to conduct research at a German university. Undergraduate researchers are mentored by doctoral students and all lab work is conducted in English.
Majors: Biology, chemistry, computer science, physics, earth sciences, and engineering, or closely related fields.

Award Details
DAAD Rise provides support for students to complete internships in STEM fields for 10 weeks - 3 months in Germany.
- Undergraduates work with doctoral students & researchers at top labs across Germany
- Working language is English
- Monthly stipend of 861 Euros
- Insurance package
- International travel subsidy
- 160 Euros for travel within Germany
- Support to attend a conference in Heidelberg
Eligibility
Applicants must be enrolled undergraduate students (Sophomore - Senior) from North America, the U.K., and Ireland. Applicants must must display academic achievement in their selected field.
Application Timeline
- Application opens October 15, 2024
- DAAD deadline: November 30, 2024
- Notification: February/March 2025
Get Started
Contact LeAnn Adam or Becca Otto in National and Global Scholarships Advising to talk about how to begin your application!