DAAD, AKTION
DAAD, AKTION
CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES
All current deadlines for the programmes AKTION and DAAD are available in our calendar of outgoing oppurtunities here.
DAAD (Germany)
DAAD (Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst) is an association of German universities which supports international exchange of students and researchers.
DAAD offers every years more than 100 opportunities for scholarships and fundings for study and research. All the offers are available in the DAAD database here.
The most popular DAAD scholarships to Germany are:
- Scholarships for Master students: study stays of 10 up to 24 months at any university in Germany. Scholarship amount: 992,- Eur/month. Application deadline for mobilities in 2025/2026: 15.11.2024.
- Short stays (up to 6 months) or one-year-scholarships for doctoral students. Application deadline: 15.11.2024., 30.04.2025
A complete offer with applying conditions as well as other scholarship possibilities are available at the DAAD Czech Republic webpage.
Current information on the DAAD Česká Republika is also available on Facebook. Scholarship conditions for international students are available here.
AKTION (AUSTRIA)
AKTION Czech Republic is a programme funding bilateral cooperation between the Czech Republic and Austria. It supports cooperation between the two countries in education and research in the tertiary sector.
Two types of activities are supported:
1) individual
- study and research internship scholarships with the aim of preparing a master thesis or a Ph.D. dissertation. More information in the table below.
- Summer German language courses.
2) institutional
- funding of cooperation projects of Czech and Austrian higher education institutions. More information can be found here.
Scholarship offers are provided by the Academic Information Agency (AIA).
You can find actual information, offers, and contacts regarding AKTION programme here.
SCHOLARSHIP OFFER FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2024/2025 AND 2025/2026
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Target group: |
Students enrolled in full-time master/doctoral programs |
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Purpose: |
Preparation of a master thesis or a Ph.D. dissertation |
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Age limit: |
Age is not specified |
| Hosting Institution: | Scholarships can be realized at the Austrian State Universities, Universities of Applied Sciences, Teacher Education Universities and private universities |
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Duration: |
1 to 5 months (applicants choose themselves) |
| Scholarship | EUR 1,250/month. In addition, students are exempted from Austrian tuition fees. |
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Deadlines for applications: |
15th October 2024: for the Summer Semester 2024/25 15th March 2025: for the Winter Semester 2025/26 |
Application and selection procedure
You need a Promise of acceptance from a potential Austrian instructor and a Letter of recommendation by two teachers from your home university. The application is done online at www.scholarships.at. In addition to the documents above you will enclose your Registration Form, your diploma for the completed stage of university studies and the study results for any unfinished stage.
The selection is made on the basis of the online application (there isn’t any interview). Within 6 weeks the results will be published at www.dzs.cz.
Scholarship conditions for international students available here.
After your return
Once back home our students share their experience abroad on the Exchange Experience Moodle platform.
Contact
For more information contact Ms Antonella Kopic Bernardon, email: inbound@fsv.cuni.cz.
