International students and graduates have the chance to learn more about German language proficiency and culture through the DAAD University Summer Courses 2025. These state-approved university-hosted courses emphasize regional studies and the development of both technical and general language proficiency. Available to students pursuing bachelor’s and master’s degrees in any field, candidates must have finished two years of college and have at least a B1 level of proficiency in German.
Course costs, living expenses (1,061 EUR), travel reimbursement, and insurance are all covered by the fully financed program. In the summer of 2025, the courses run from 18 to 30 days and offer a comprehensive academic and cultural immersion in Germany.
Host Country: Germany
University: DAAD University
Opportunity Type: Bachelors, Masters
Eligibility Country: All Nationalities
Financial coverage: Fully Funded
Eligibility Criteria:
- Eligibility: Currently enrolled undergraduate and graduate students are eligible for the program.
- Candidates must be at least eighteen years old.
- Academic Discipline: Applications are invited from students in any field of study.
- Prior to the commencement of the summer courses in Germany, candidates must have finished at least two years of undergraduate education.
- German is the language of instruction for these courses.
- Language Proficiency: Candidates must certify that they speak English at least as well as A2.
- Course Preferences: Applicants may select up to three of their favorite courses during the online application process.
Benefits:
- Tuition Fees: Pays for technical language courses, regional studies, and German language instruction.
- Scholarship Payment: A 1,192 euro one-time scholarship payment is given.
- Increased Scholarship: The amount of 1,367 euros awarded as scholarships to students from the least developed nations is higher.
- Includes a travel stipend to assist with paying for travel expenses.
- Insurance: Offers personal liability, health, and accident coverage.
- Fee Deduction: Typically, the scholarship benefits are reduced by the cost of the courses and lodging.
Deadline: 1st December 2024