Call for Scholarship Applications 2021 for Post Docs and Staff

Post Docs have the opportunity to apply for scholarships at 1) at universities or research institutions in Germany or 2) Sub-Saharan African universities.

(Senior) staff members (holding a PhD) from a Sub-Saharan African university have the opportunity to apply for Staff exchange fellowships.

1) Postdoctoral Fellowships in Germany: The purpose of the postdoctoral fellowship programme is to provide opportunities to DAAD Alumni to conduct, under the guidance of their host institutions, co-operative research at a German university or other research institutions. More information on deadlines, lengths of stays, budget etc. can be found here.

2) Postdoctoral Fellowships in Sub-Saharan Africa: The purpose of the postdoctoral fellowship programme is to provide opportunities to DAAD Alumni from SubSaharan Africa to undertake research during the tenure of the award. More information on deadlines, lengths of stays, budget etc. can be found here.

Only DAAD Alumni (former scholarship holders) of the SA-GER CDR are eligible for Post Doc options

3) Staff Exchange Fellowships in Sub-Saharan Africa: Senior staff members (holding a PhD) from a Sub-Saharan African university can apply for an exchange stay at another Sub-Saharan African university. More information on deadlines, lengths of stays, budget etc. can be found here.

For all questions please refer to the contact persons mentioned in the additional information!