GERMAN ACADEMIC EXCHANGE SERVICE (DAAD)
DAAD, or the German Academic Exchange Service (in German = Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst) was founded in Germany in 1925. Today, it is the largest funding organization in the world supporting the international exchange of students and scholars. Currently, 229 universities and 125 higher education organizations are members of the DAAD network.
DAAD exchange and scholarship programs are open to students of all academic fields and countries, including Canada. In addition to individual scholarships, grants are available to support institutional cooperation and, beyond this, DAAD supports universities through the provision of information, guidance, and marketing services.
Why study in Germany?
- Germany has more than 300 universities and more than 12,000 Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programs;
- German research is often ranked among the highest in the world;
- You can study in Germany even if you only speak little or no German; and
- Tuition fees in Germany are very low and international students pay the same fees as domestic students.
Language of Instruction: German & English
Scholarships: Academic
Website: www.daad-canada.ca