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Research & Tertiary Studies in Germany
Higher education in Germany
Germany is an increasingly attractive place in
which to study, offering international degrees such as Bachelor and Master
degrees, courses taught in English and a system which enables credits
for attendance and examination passes to be accumulated and transferred.
 Further
information on the website of the Federal Foreign Office
 Campus
Germany
Higher
Education Institutions
Simplified procedure of application and admittance
to 50 German Universities
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information
Information on Scholarship
The German Academic Exchange service (DAAD)
The DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) is Germany's largest scholarship-awarding
organisation and runs serveral programs.
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information
Scholarships
and Funding for Australia
An information sheet provided by the DAAD Information Centre in Sydney
for Australian Students (PDF).
Study and research in Germany
The latest anouncements for research and study scholarships, f.e. the
Helmholtz- and Leibniz-Scholarship, are now available on the DAAD
website.
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information
Other Scholarships:
The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation focuses on the exchange
of highly qualified academics. It grants scholarships and research awards
to Germans and foreigners, thus strengthening Germany as a location for
research.
Alexander-von-Humboldt
Foundation
Gotttlieb Daimler and Karl Benz Foundation offers PhD scholarships
"Research Abroad"
To promote the research efforts of German PhD students abroad as well
as of foreign PhD students at German research institutions the foundation
awards fellowships. The program is open to all disciplines, topics and
countries.
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information
Professional training (scholarship offer by
the DSE/CDG)
Several organisations in Germany engage
in international co-operation in the professional training sector. Germans
receive support, in order to gather practical work experience abroad and
foreign applicants from industrial and developing countries get to know
the working world of Germany.
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information
Information
from the Foreign
Federal Office on scholarships
Latest
News
Apply now for Helmholtz and Leibniz Scholarships of the DAAD
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information
Studying in Germany – With the Student Welfare Services as Partners
The student welfare services (Studentenwerke) are the main point of
contact for anyone wanting to know about student life in Germany –
and increasingly, that means international students as well
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information
Research Funding Information
Who provides funding and how, where do applications have to be submitted
- these are the important questions on research funding. Answers are given
on the website of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
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information
P hD Studies at the International Helmholtz Research School of Biophysics
and Soft Matter
The International Helmholtz Research School offers positions for graduate
students (leading to a Ph.D.) for 3 years.
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information
International Bachelor, Master and doctorate programmes for water
and water-related subjects
Many German universities offer courses leading to an internatinal degree
in water-related subjects
further
information (PDF 1.9 MB)
"International Degree Programmes 2005/06" newly published
The 2005/2006 Edition of „International Degree Programmes in Germany
(IDP)“ consists of a brochure and CD-ROM, giving information on the
more then 400 international courses offered at German Institutions of
Higher Education.
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information
Australia: Universities target greater research cooperation with EU
A delegation representing Australia's leading 'group of eight' universities
is to hold a series of meetings with major European research institutions
in order to strengthen partnerships and cooperation.
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information
Erasmus Mundus: International Master Program in Material Science and
Engineering
Saarbrücken will be the European Centre for those who want to
internationally study Material Science and Engineering: in autumn 2005
starts the master program "Advanced Materials Science and Engineering
(AMASE)". Bachelor graduates worldwide can apply.
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information
The Berlin University of Technology has established a Urban Management
Masters Course (MSc).
The first course will start in October 2005.
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information
Stuttgart: First Winter University is another step towards Internationalisation
This sixweek program addresses mainly the english speeking partner
universities in the Southern Hemisphere, especially in Australia..
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information
The Research Training Groups of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG,
German Research Foundation) are attracting increasing numbers of applicants.
The programme has become increasingly attractive to international groups
of applicants.
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information
Germany/EU: European Master of Science in Epidemiology
New international master's programme introduced at Mainz University as
part of Europe-wide net of co-operating Universities
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The
German Embassy is looking for ex DAAD scholars in Australia!
If you were granted a DAAD scholarship during or after your University
education, and if you are interested to get into contact with other DAAD
students or to receive regular information on Germany, please contact
us, providing your address (in particular also E-mail) and basic details
on your studies in Germany: info1@germanembassy.org.au
Links:
The Higher
Education Compass online
The Higher Education Compass features all kind of information on German
institutions of higher education, the study courses they offer, and their
international cooperation.
"Campus
Germany – Study and Research in Germany” is a cooperation
between Deutsche Welle and the DAAD. The Web site was created in 2001
by the "Joint Initiative for the Promotion of Study, Research and
Training in Germany". The German Ministry for Education and Research
(BMBF) is one of the institutions that funds the site.
internationale-kooperation.de
now available in Englisch
The Federal Ministry of Education and Resaerch now offers its website
guide for international co-operation with Germany
also in an english version.
German
Scholars Organization
The German Scholars Organization is a nonprofit network and resource
for German researchers working outside of Germany and pursuing a research-related
career. It provides a forum for contact and exchange among member scientists,
disseminates information about developments in Germany affecting careers
in research, and forges and facilitates links between member scholars
and interested commercial firms and other institutions of research.
Erasmus
Mundus
The Erasmus Mundus programme is a co-operation and mobility programme
in the field of higher education which promotes the European Union as
a centre of excellence in learning around the world. It supports European
top-quality Masters Courses and enhances the visibility and attractiveness
of European higher education in third countries.
"uni-assist"
uni-assist e.V. is an association of more than 70 German universities,
founded to make the application procedure for international student applicants
easier and at the same time to support German universities in the selection
of their foreign students.
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