DAAD (Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst | German Academic Exchange Service) 

Who we are

The DAAD is the world’s largest funding organisation for the international exchange of students and researchers. 

What we do

DAAD grants scholarships and enables students to study, teach and research at institutions where they can optimally develop their potential. DAAD also promotes the internationalization of German and EU-universities, as international experience strengthens academic excellence and research organizations. It also allows betterment of German cultural and language studies abroad. Therefore, the DAAD is committed to attracting talented individuals to Germany as a place of innovative science and industry, while enabling students, instructors, and researchers in Germany to gain international experience.

DAAD Team at UCD

For further questions and support: 

Sherry Ishak (DAAD Lecturer)
Office: A320
Email: sherry.ishak@ucd.ie

Find out more about DAAD scholarships…

• Scholarship database: Numerous scholarships to finance study, teaching and research visits in Germany: (opens in a new window)daad.de/scholarships
• DAAD-funded Summer Languages and Short Courses: (opens in a new window)www.daad.de/summerschools
• DAAD-funded Summer Research Internships: (opens in a new window)RISE Germany- About the programm

Find out more about studying and working in Germany…

• Study Programmes: (opens in a new window)Degree programmes in Germany - DAAD
• International Programs: German and internationally oriented bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral programmes (opens in a new window)daad.de/international-programmes
• Studying in Germany: (opens in a new window)www.study-in.de  
• PhD and Research: (opens in a new window)PhD Studies & Research - DAAD 

Internships and work in Germany: (opens in a new window)www.daad.de/internship