DAAD RISE Program: Call 2013

/ October 12, 2012/ News

The German Academic Exchange Service (Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst, DAAD) announced a new call for its program “Research Internships in Science and Engineering” (RISE) for summer internship in 2013.

The program works in both ways. German and American Ph.D. students submit internship offers for undergraduates students for a duration of 8 to 12 weeks. German bachelor students can work as research interns at U.S. universities and U.S. undergraduates can work in labs of German universities. The DAAD provides stipends to help cover living expenses, the partner universities and research institutes provide housing assistance. The call is applicable for all fields of biology, chemistry, physics, earth sciences and engineering.

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DAAD RISE DAAD RISE weltweit
To promote the exchange of students from North America and Great Britain to Germany in the fields of natural science, engineering and life sciences To enable young German scientists to conduct research abroad
Offering Research Internship Offering Research Internship
October 1, 2012 – November 30, 2012 October 8, 2012 – November 25, 2012
Apply for Research Internship Apply for Research Internship
December 6, 2012 – Januar 31, 2013 December 3, 2012 – Januar 13, 2013











Students and researchers from Leipzig and Vanderbilt Universities with an interest in exchange activities with the other partner university are kindly asked to contact Mrs. Anett Albrecht for more information and assistance.