DAAD Sri Lanka - German Academic Exchange Service

DAAD Information Centre Colombo

DAAD Sri Lanka

Need Information on Scholarships for Germany, programmes at German universities !

Finding Scholarships

Study and Research

Find what you are looking for!

Want to quickly find what you want on this website? Where to go.. what is the eligibility... ask whom... what is the last date...what is the email id... and the phone number??? No worries - Just hit ctrl+f and type what you are looking for! Click on the link and there you go!

More
Four students walk through Berlin on a bicycle, the TV tower can be seen in the background.

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 is not always easy to navigate your way through the university landscape. Help is right here for you!

More
International students learning together in the library.

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.

More

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.

More

Connections to Collaboration

This page showcases successful joint projects between higher education institutions in Germany and South Asia — including India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka — and provides helpful resources for institutions seeking to expand their cooperation activities.

More

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!

More

Events

Web Session: Masters in Germany

March 10, 2026, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Online

More

Colombo: Pre-Departure Meet for the Summer Semester 2026

March 12, 2026, 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM

Colombo

More

Web Session: Bachelors in Germany

March 12, 2026, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Online

More

Online Session with German Universities

March 18, 2026, 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Online

More

Web Session: What I Spend in a Month in Germany: Real Student Budget Breakdown

March 19, 2026, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Online

More

Colombo: Research in Germany Day

March 20, 2026, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Colombo

More

Colombo: PhD Proposal Writing Workshop

March 20, 2026, 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Colombo

More

Web Session: PhD in Germany

March 25, 2026, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Online

More

News

Your journey to Germany begins soon… Before you go, join the DAAD Pre-Departure Meets for essential tips on visas, student life, accommodation, and cultural insights—and meet other students heading to Germany!

More
Show all news

Networks & Services

  • Young Ambassadors 2025-26

    2024 brings you a fresh and just as extensive network of DAAD Young Ambassadors from and for the region consisting of India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Germany. Feel free to get in touch with them for insights into the German university landscape.

    More
  • DAAD Research Ambassadors are willing to guide and help you!

    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.

    More
  • DAAD News Updates

    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.

    Subscribe now!

Advertisements by German Universities

1/7
Hof University - University of Applied Sciences Logo RGB

Hands-on Master’s programs at Hof University Graduate School

Boost your career with our practical M.B.A. and M.Eng. programs, including a one-year industry internship to gain real-world experience!

More

English-taught Bachelor’s and Master’s programs at Hof University

Shape your future with our career-focused Bachelor’s and Master’s programs in English, featuring hands-on learning, internships, and strong industry connections!

More

Get a truly international education!

Are you looking to study at a German university that will launch your international career? Join us at ESB Business School for a top-tier education!

More

B. Eng: Engineering the Future - Globally

Earn an international B.Eng. degree in Germany - affordably, learn by doing, and graduate ready to engineer the future.

More

LL.M. in European and International – Start your global career now!

Study European Integration, Economic Law, Trade, Investment and IDR as well as Human Rights together with students from more than 30 countries!

More
Logo Universität Bayreuth

Food System Sciences (M.Sc.)

Your master’s degree for a better world! Be a part of our international master’s programme at the Faculty of Life Sciences: Food System Sciences and apply now!

More

Top-ranked international Master & PhD Programs (english-taught) @ RPTU...

International Master & PhD Programs @ RPTU University Kaiserslautern-Landau | Germany Application Deadline: 30.04. & 31.10. More information: www.rptu.de/en/international/home

More

Book an appointment

If you have gone through the information on the website, checked the databases and still have questions, you can book an appointment to get these answered!

Book an appointment with IC Colombo!

Contact

Location pin on map display