The DLR-DAAD Research Fellowship Programme funds international researchers to conduct advanced research at DLR institutes in Germany in aeronautics, space, energy, and transportation.
Funder: German Academic Exchange Service USA
Due Dates: Rolling (first come, first serve; deadlines specified in individual fellowship offers)
Funding Amounts: Monthly stipend: €992 (graduate), €1,760 (doctoral), €2,400 (postdoc), €2,760 (senior scientist); duration and extras vary by type.
Summary: Supports highly qualified international researchers to conduct advanced research at DLR institutes in Germany in aeronautics, space, energy, and transportation.
Key Information: Applications are considered on a rolling, first come, first serve basis for advertised positions only at DLR institutes.
The DLR-DAAD Research Fellowship Programme is a collaborative initiative between the German Aerospace Center (DLR) and the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). It offers outstanding opportunities for highly qualified foreign graduate students, doctoral candidates, postdoctoral researchers, and senior scientists to participate in advanced research at DLR institutes across Germany. The program’s focus areas include aeronautics, space, energy, and transportation, with the goal of fostering international collaboration and supporting Germany’s leadership in science and technology. Each fellowship is tied to specific research projects and is awarded individually, providing access to state-of-the-art facilities and expert mentorship within DLR’s extensive network.