DLR-DAAD Research Fellowship Programme supports international students and scientists conducting research at DLR institutes in Germany to advance work in aeronautics, space, energy and transportation.
Funder: German Academic Exchange Service USA
Due Dates: Offer-specific deadlines (where stated) | First come, first served
Funding Amounts: €992–€2,760 monthly for 1–36 months, depending on fellowship type
Summary: Fellowships support international researchers conducting research at DLR institutes in Germany in aeronautics, space, energy and transportation.
Key Information: Applicants must not hold German nationality; only DLR institutes may host the fellowship.
The DLR-DAAD Research Fellowship Programme is jointly implemented by the German Aerospace Center (DLR) and the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). It supports highly qualified foreign graduate and doctoral students, postdoctoral researchers and senior scientists undertaking research at DLR institutes in Germany. Its principal fields are aeronautics, space, energy and transportation.
Fellowships are defined and awarded individually against advertised research opportunities, each with its own qualification requirements and terms of visit. Supported work forms part of DLR’s research and development activities and national and international collaborations. DLR is Germany’s national research centre for aeronautics and space and also serves as Germany’s space agency.