Montenegro 2nd of October 2015 Simone Heine: … · 2015-10-02 · Agriculture and Forestry 2-3 months Internship in Germany Good knowledge of English or German 2nd or 3rd year Bachelor

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Scholarship presentation at University ofMontenegro2nd of October 2015Simone Heine: [email protected]

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“We must strive to be cosmopolitan, gather intercultural experienceand hold the door open for others.”

Prof. Dr. Margret Wintermantel,

President of the DAAD

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The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is …

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A self-governing organisationof German universities:

239 member universities

122 student bodies

The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is …

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The DAAD has...

69 Regional Offices and Information Centres (IC) all over the world

around 500 DAAD Lecturers

An annual budget of around 440 million Euro

Around 600 professors on 90 selection committees

The DAAD is...

National Agency for EU-Mobility Programmes

National IAESTE Secretariat (traineeships and internships)

(Co-)responsible for the TestDaFInstitut

(Co-)responsible for “uni-assist”

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Budget 2014

Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ): € 41 million = 9 %

European Union (EU): € 65 million = 15 %

Other funding bodies: € 55 million = 13 %

Federal Foreign Office (AA): € 177 million = 40 %

Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF):

€ 103 million = 23 %

€ 441million

*Figures: 2014

Other

EU

BMZBMBF

AA

Total:

Goals and tasks of the DAAD

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EXPERTISE FORACADEMIC

COLLABORATION

STRUCTURES FORINTERNATIONALISATION

SCHOLARSHIPS FORTHE BEST

Three strategic areas of activity

Grant scholarships to the best

so that the professionals and leadersof tomorrow can gain qualifications atthe best locations, prepare for positionsof responsibility and cultivate contactsthroughout the world.

Create structures that promote internationalisation

so that higher educationinstitutions can improve thequality of research andinstruction and address thechallenges of the future withstrong partners. so that more people can cross

borders and achieve success in study and research. so that German remains an

important language of cultureand scholarship. so that higher education

institutions may contribute todevelopment and build bridgesto surmount conflicts.

Offer expertise for academic collaboration

so that academic and political leadersare able to make well-informed policydecisions.

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The DAAD has introduced860,000 foreigners to Germany since 1950.

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The DAAD has helped 1,175,000 Germans travel the world since 1950.

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Scholarships for the Best

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Supporting students, researchers and artists in both directions

1,175,000Germans have seen the world 860,000

foreigners have come to Germany

(1950 – 2014)

DAAD funding recipients (2014)

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AcademicsUniversity lecturers

(incl. postdocs)

StudentsPostgraduates

(incl. PhD students)

Germans Foreigners

7,872

24,348

10,632

37,532

Figures: March 2014

DAAD funding recipients (2014) – Subjects

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1,738

4,377

5,523

5,916

18,630

20,327

25,151

39,454

Interdisciplinary

Veterinary medicine, agronomy, forestry& nutritional sciences, ecology

Art, music and sports science

Human medicine

Mathematics and natural sciences

Engineering

Language and cultural studies

Law, economics, social sciences

Origins and destinations of DAAD scholarship holders *

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3,250IN

6,203OUT

Western Europe and Turkey

2,034IN

5,507OUT

North America

5,736IN

3,091OUT

Latin AmericaSub-Saharan Africa

4,278IN

2,014OUT

North Africa / Middle East

Central and Eastern Europe, CIS

Asia-Pacific

15,714IN

5,614OUT

7,739IN

5,927OUT

6,455IN

1,770OUT

45,206Foreigners

30,126Germans *in 2012, not including EUprogrammes

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Structures for Internationalisation:■ We create structures for higher

education in Germany and throughout the world.

■ Universities are our partners. ■ The DAAD provides support and

advice.

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Expertise for academic collaboration:■ Regional competence and

expertise in internationalisation ■ Services and contacts with

partners worldwide■ Support from a global network

of more than 60 offices

DAAD worldwide: Regional Offices, Information Centres and Lectureships (DAAD-Lektors)

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Buenos AiresSantiago de Chile

São Paulo

Bogotá

CaracasSan José

San Francisco

Toronto

Rio de Janeiro

Mexico City

New York

London

BrusselsParis

St. Petersburg

RigaMinsk

Moscow

KievWarsaw

Prague

Rome Bucharest

Novosibirsk

Budapest

Madrid

Tunis

AccraYaoundé

Nairobi

AthensBelgrade Istanbul

Ankara

Addis Ababa

East JerusalemAbu Dhabi

Amman

YerevanErbil

Tbilisi AlmatyBaku

Tehran

BishkekTashkent

DushanbeIslamabadKabul

PuneChennai

New Delhi

TokyoBeijing

Shanghai

Seoul

Taipei CityHong Kong

Guangzhou

Hanoi

BangkokHo Chi Minh City

Kuala LumpurSingapore

Sydney

Information Centres (ICs)

Regional Offices

BonnBerlin

Johannesburg

Cairo

Jakarta

Tel Aviv

Kazan

North America : 21

Western Europe and Turkey: 149

Central and Eastern Europe, CIS: 151

Latin America: 36

North Africa and the Middle East: 34

Sub-Saharan Africa: 20

Asia-Pacific: 66

Lectureships (DAAD-Lektors)

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Scholarships for the BestExtensive and personal advice: Orientation seminars and scholarship holder meetings help you feel at home in Germany faster.

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DAAD Individual Scholarship Programme for Montenegro

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Bachelor-Students

Master-Students

PhD-Students

Postdocs

ResearchersResearch StayResearch project1-3 months

Research GrantsResearch project or dissertationup to 3 years

Study ScholarshipsMaster Programme10-24 months

Summer-/Language Courses3-4 weeks up to 2 month


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Important Facts:

Application Deadline: 15.11.2015

Except Artists: 30.10.2015

Except Intensive Language Courses and Summer Schools: 01.12.2015

No age limit

Application only possible via DAAD-Portal (online)


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Intensive Language Courses in Germany How long? 2 months

Who? Students of all disciplines (BA, MA, PhD)

When? Between June and September

Students of German studies excluded!

Requirements: A1-B1 Knowledge of German

2 years completed at university

Value: 2300 €, Travel allowence, Payments towards health, accident and personal liability insurance cover


IMPORTANT: Students have to be enrolled at a Montenegrin University during the course!


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University Summer Courses in Germany How long? 3-4 weeks at German Universities

Who? Students of all disciplines (BA, MA)

Requirements: Good knowledge of German > B1

2 years completed at university

Value: 1025 €, travel allowence, Payments towards health, accident and personal liability insurance cover


IMPORTANT: Students have to be enrolled at a Montenegrin University duringthe course!

Practical Traineeships - IAESTE

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For Students of Natural and Technical Sciences, Agriculture and Forestry2-3 months Internship in GermanyGood knowledge of English or German2nd or 3rd year Bachelor or 1st year Master

Apply here:Univerzitet Crne Gore, Cetinjski put bbP.O.BOX: 1381113 Podgorica

Tel: +382 68868320 / Fax: +382 81665171 imejl adresa: [email protected] stranica: www.iaeste.org


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Study Scholarships for Graduates of ALL Disciplines Target group: Graduates (BA) of all disciplines (except arts, architecture) Requirements:

- University degree (BA), very good gpa- English degree program: very good knowledge of English - German degree program: good knowledge of German - Admission to German university at the beginning of the scholarship

Hint: Motivation Letter is very important! 10-24 months, depending on programme; start: 1 Oct 2016 Value: Scholarship payments of 750 euros a month, Payments towards health,

accident and personal liability insurance cover Travel allowance, One-off study allowance, tuition fees up to 500 euros per semester



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Study Scholarships for Foreign Graduates in the Field of Architecture

in the Field of Music

in the Field of the Performing Arts

in the Fields of Fine Art, Design/Visual Communication and Film

A Portfolio has to be submitted


Study Scholarships for Graduates

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Applying for a Scholarship

15.11.15: Application Deadline: via DAAD-Portal (Applicants have to submit 3 profiles of the choosen MA programmes)

02/2016: Interviews

04/2016: Announcement of the results / Letter of award

Applying at University

03-07/2016: Application phase at Universities start

05-08/2016: Letter of Admission fromthe universities

2 way application procedure

Receiving a DAAD Scholarship, doesn´t mean to getadmission at university!


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Research Grants Who can apply? Excellently-qualified young academics and scientists who have

completed a Master's degree or Diplom Three types:

- Doctoral Programmes in Germany (structured or individual up to 3 years)- 1 year grants or short term grants (1-6 month)

For What? A research project or course of continuing education at a state or state-recognised institution of higher education or a non-university research institute in Germany, which is being carried out in coordination with an academic adviser in Germany.

Value: Depending on academic level, monthly payments of:euros 750.- for graduates,euros 1,000.- for doctoral candidatesPayments towards health, accident and personal liability insurance,cover Travel allowance



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Research Stays for University Academics

and Scientists Who can apply? University teachers and established academics and

scientists who have usually completed a doctoral degree and work at a university or research institute in their home country.

Duration: 1- 3 month

Value: Monthly payments of2,000 euros for assistant teachers, assistant professors and lecturers,2,150 euros for professors

Travel allowance



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Study Visits for Academics - Artists and Architects

The aim of this programme is to promote artistic cooperations with German host institutions.

Who can apply? University teachers from the following disciplines: Architecture,Fine Art, Film, Design/Visual Communication, Performing Arts, Music

Duration: One to three months

Value: Monthly payments of2,000 euros for assistant teachers, assistant professors and lecturers,2,150 euros for professors

Travel allowance Application Deadline: 15.11.2015

Artists in Berlin Programme

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Who can apply? A jury annually selects approximately 20 international guests for the Berliner Künstlerprogramm. Artists in the fields of literature, film and music may apply.

In the field of visual arts, a jury recommends artists for invitation. Therefore, no applications are possible for visual arts.

The deadline in each case is January 1.

Every year, invitations coupled with grants are extended to 20 internationally known younger artists to spend 12 months in Berlin. Invitations to filmmakers are issued for 6 months.

http://www.berliner-kuenstlerprogramm.de

Scholarships for the Best

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Many world-famous artists, scientists, literary figures and political representatives are DAAD alumni.

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DAAD Project Funding

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Study Trips to Germany

Study Visits / Study Seminars and Practicals in Germany, headed by an university teacher

Duration: 7-12 days

Guests (10-15 persons) will be paid a flat-rate sum of 50 euros per participant and day as a subsidy towards their travel and subsistence costs (practical)

Deadline: 1.11. each year start: 1.03.Deadline: 1.02. each year start: 1.06.Deadline: 1.05. each year start: 1.09.

Useful Weblinks & Databases

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www.funding-guide.de

www.daad.rs

www.mystipendium.de/

www.stipendienlotse.de

Scholarship Databases

Hints for a successful application

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Plan your application thoroughly! Don‘t start too late!

Ask your professor for a personal reference in time!

Motivation letter - Be clear about your reasons and goals!

PhD - Get in contact with German university as early as possible!

Be sure your application is complete!

Don‘t use staples or other metallic items!

All documents have to be submitted online and handed in at the German

Embassy in two copies!

Application deadline for study and research scholarships: 15.11.2015!

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Thank you for your attention.Simone HeineE-mail: [email protected]

Consulting Hour: every Thursday from 11.00-13.00 in the International Office in the Rectorate Building

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Montenegro 2nd of October 2015 Simone Heine: … · 2015-10-02 · Agriculture and Forestry 2-3 months Internship in Germany Good knowledge of English or German 2nd or 3rd year Bachelor