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Study in Germany

Germany has many different kinds of universities that offer Bachelors, Master, PhD and more - all in excellent quality. But with so many to choose from, it's not always easy to navigate your way through the university landscape. Help is right here for you!

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DAAD Alumni South Asia

The DAAD would like to keep in touch with you even after your funding period has ended. This longstanding relationship between you and the DAAD expands in the form of a strong network over the South Asian region – India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.

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Appointment with the DAAD

Team DAAD will be happy to meet you online as well as onsite. Click on the city of DAAD office nearest to you: Bengaluru, Chennai, New Delhi, Pune, Dhaka, Colombo. You can connect with the DAAD irrespective of the place you are stationed in.

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Programmes and Funding

Get to know various funding schemes for the South Asian region that the DAAD offers or is involved in, of course in the sphere of higher education and research.

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German Studies

There are many reasons for learning and studying the German language: better career prospects, a desired study or research stay in Germany, as well as cultural, political or economic interests. If you are a student or teacher of German studies, then this is the page for you!

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Bachelor Studies

Germany is renowned for the excellent quality of education it provides. A bachelor's degree comes right after higher secondary and as a number of different examination boards come in play at this stage, a close look at eligibility for a German bachelor's programme assumes importance.

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Master Studies

Every year, thousands of international students choose to do their Master's in Germany. There are very good reasons for this. These include among others International Programmes taught in English, excellent quality of education, no tuition fees, promising career opportunities and above all the vibrant social and cultural milieu.

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PhD Studies

Germany’s higher education institutions enjoy an excellent reputation. Teaching and research provide key impulses for innovation and progress. The German doctorate enjoys an outstanding reputation in all disciplines.

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Events

Web Session: Funding Opportunities for Academicians, Researchers and DAAD Alumni

March 19, 2024, 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM

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Online Session with German Universities

March 20, 2024, 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM

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Web Session: My Student Journey - Ayush & Manika tell their Story

March 21, 2024, 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM

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Moratuwa: E-visit to University of Moratuwa

April 5, 2024, 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM

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Colombo: Study and Research in Germany

April 9, 2024, 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Colombo

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News

DAAD is visiting Colombo , Sri Lanka in April this year, an important regional destination, to renew strategic partnerships and strengthen alumni networks and activities within the region.

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DAAD is pleased to invite professors, scientists, researchers and DAAD alumni for an online Information Session on various DAAD funding schemes and Alumni offers for the South Asia region (India, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka). The presentation will be followed by an interactive Q & A time.

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DAAD New Delhi in cooperation with DAAD Jakarta is pleased to announce a fresh round of "Alumni for SDG", a web talk series for 2024. Read on to learn more about this year’s SDG topics - registration, dates, format, deadlines etc.

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DEADLINE EXTENDED - DAAD invites applications for its fully-funded scholarship programme for students from Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal & Sri Lanka for Master and PhD studies at IIT Delhi in Atmospheric & Oceanic Science Technology, Geology, Mathematics, Physics & Chemistry. 

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Network and Connect!

  • DAAD Young Ambassadors

    Young Ambassadors are students who have studied or carried out research at a university or a research centre in Germany and are interested in promoting Germany as a destination for higher learning.

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  • DAAD Research Ambassadors

    DAAD has an extensive network of Research Ambassadors spread over India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal and Sri Lanka. They have been involved in advanced research projects in Germany and are interested in promoting research in Germany among peers and students.

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    Stay up to date on DAAD's activities in India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal and Sri Lanka - from news about scholarship programs to opportunities for study and research in Germany.

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  • DAAD Information Point Colombo

    Sri Lanka Colombo
    Telephone: +94 11 231 43 64 / 67 (Ext. 210), +94 711625334