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Scholarship announcements for the academic year 2020/2021

The DAAD scholarships for the academic year 2020/2021 have been announced. There are funding opportunities for:

A. Undergraduates

• University Summer Course offered in Germany for Foreign Students and Graduates
  • application deadline: December 1
  • link to the announcement

B. Graduates

• Master Studies for All Academic Disciplines
  • application deadline: November 15
  • link to the announcement
• Postgraduate Studies in the Field of Architecture
  • application deadline: September 30
  • link to the announcement
• Postgraduate Studies in the Fields of Fine Art, Design, Visual Communication and Film
  • application deadline: November 30
  • link to the announcement
• Postgraduate Studies in the Field of the Performing Arts
  • application deadline: October 31
  • link to the announcement
• Postgraduate Studies in the Field of Music
  • application deadline: October 15
  • link to the announcement

C. Doctoral candidates/PhD students

• One-Year Grants for Doctoral Candidates
  • application deadline: November 15
  • link to the announcement
• Short-Term Grants
  • application deadline: November 15 and April 30
  • link to the announcement
• Research Grants - Bi-nationally Supervised Doctoral Degrees / Cotutelle
  • application deadline: November 15
  • link to the announcement

D. Postdoctoral researchers

• Study Visits for Academics - Artists and Architects
  • application deadline: November 15 and April 30
  • link to the announcement
• Research Stays for University Academics and Scientists
  • application deadline: November 15 and April 30
  • link to the announcement

E. Alumni

• Re-invitation Programme for Former Scholarship Holders
  • application deadline: November 15 and April 30
  • link to the announcement

2.-4.7.2019: German-Baltic Conference "Building bridges - shaping Europe's future" in Riga

Bringing young people from different countries into contact with each other, learning from each other, getting to know each other: For decades, youth exchange has made an important contribution to understanding, peace and friendship beyond language and national borders. Also between the Baltic states and Germany, many organizations and institutions organize and promote youth exchange with very different priorities.

From July 2nd to 4th the Riga Baltic German Studienstiftung organizes the German-Baltic Conference 2019 under the title "Building bridges - shaping Europe's future". The aim of the conference is to connect the various actors, promoters and multipliers of the youth and student exchange between the Baltic States and Germany in their diversity and thus to strengthen this exchange in the sense of promoting intercultural competence, democracy, the rule of law and human rights.

Ieva Dzelme and Julia Petz from the DAAD Riga will give a presentation titled "More than Scholarships and Seminars - The Work of the German Academic Exchange Service in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania" in the second session on July 3, starting at 2 pm in Room 1 ,

02. July, 17:00 - 04. July, 17:00
Latvijas Nacionālā Bibliotēka,
Mūkusalas iela 3, Rīga, LV-1423, Latvia

ADMISSION FREE

Presentation "Study and Research in Germany. DAAD Scholarship Programme."

download here: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania