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DAAD Bilateral Exchange of Academics for International Researchers

🏛 DAAD - German Academic Exchange Service 📍 Germany 📅 2026

About this opportunity

The DAAD Bilateral Exchange of Academics provides funding for a research stay at a German university for university lecturers, established academics, or scientists who are active in their home country. The stay ranges from 14 days to 3 months and can cover living costs and travel for the grant holder. The program supports international researchers who will coordinate their project with a host institution in Germany.

Benefits & funding

Living costs, travel costs, monthly stipend; possible additional subsidies for disability-related expenses and climate-friendly travel

Eligibility

Candidates who hold a PhD and are employed as university lecturers, established academics, or scientists at a university or research institute in their home country; the research project must be coordinated with the host in Germany.

How to apply

Submit an online application through the DAAD portal; require host confirmation and supporting documents

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