German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) announces the launch of applications for participation in the competition for graduate students and young scientists to receive scholarships to study in the university centers in Germany. 

For participation it is necessary to submit an application in accordance with the rules of the contest. The awarding of grants and scholarships is carried out on a competitive basis. The program provides financing of the education in Germany and research in order to strengthen the scientific contacts. One of the basic requirements for applicants is fluency in German or English, as well as the availability of scientific success and motivation for study and research in Germany.

Participation in the competition for a scholarship is available both within the traditional programs DAAD, and the programs co-financed by the German Academic Exchange Service and its partners in the Russian Federation. Deadline for most programs is from 1.10.14 to 30.11.2014. However, the two programs  "Mikhail Lomonosov" and "Immanuel Kant" have deadlines from 20.05.2014 to 09.20.14.

More information about competing programs, terms and rules of application is available on the website of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). Also, information can be obtained from the Department of international relations and academic mobility at the ITMO University.

Contact person:

Oksana Stoletnaya

Tel: (812) 764-70-58

E-mail: ums.itmo@yandex.ru