DLR- Research Fellowship Programme
DLR- Research Fellowship Programme is listed by for education graduate students. Award information: Type A – Graduate Students (Research in Germany): monthly instalment of 992 euros; plus e.g. flat-rate travel allowance, rent subsidy, health insurance, family allowances Type B – Doctoral Students (Doctorate in Germany): monthly instalment of 1,760 euros; plus e.g. flat-rate travel allowance, health insurance, family allowances Type C – Postdoctoral Researchers (Research in Germany): monthly instalment o...
If an application deadline exists, it is mentioned in the current offers . The DLR-DAAD scholarships are awarded with the principle 'first come first serve', therefore fellowship offers may sometimes be allocated to other applicants while your application is still processed.
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- Graduate Students comparing scholarship options for study in Germany.
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- Listed award information: Type A – Graduate Students (Research in Germany): monthly instalment of 992 euros; plus e.g. flat-rate travel allowance, rent subsidy, health insurance, family allowances Type B – Doctoral Students (Doctorate in Germany): monthly instalment of 1,760 euros; plus e.g. flat-rate travel allowance, health insurance, family allowances Type C – Postdoctoral Researchers (Research in Germany): monthly instalment of 2,400 Type D – Senior Scientists (Research in Germany): monthly instalment of 2,760 euros Type E – Visiting Researchers PhD level: monthly instalment of 1,760 euros; plus health insurance, flat-rate travel allowance Postdoc level: monthly instalment of 2,400 euros Under certain circumstances, fellowship holders may receive the following additional benefits: In the case of a disability or chronic illness: subsidy for additional costs which result from the disability or chronic illness and are not covered by other funding providers: Further information Further information For further information see: www..de/dlr.
- Catalog deadline shown as If an application deadline exists, it is mentioned in the current offers. The DLR- scholarships are awarded with the principle 'first come first serve', therefore fellowship offers may sometimes be allocated to other applicants while your application is still processed..
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- The listed award (Type A – Graduate Students (Research in Germany): monthly instalment of 992 euros; plus e.g. flat-rate travel allowance, rent subsidy, health insurance, family allowances Type B – Doctoral Students (Doctorate in Germany): monthly instalment of 1,760 euros; plus e.g. flat-rate travel allowance, health insurance, family allowances Type C – Postdoctoral Researchers (Research in Germany): monthly instalment of 2,400 Type D – Senior Scientists (Research in Germany): monthly instalment of 2,760 euros Type E – Visiting Researchers PhD level: monthly instalment of 1,760 euros; plus health insurance, flat-rate travel allowance Postdoc level: monthly instalment of 2,400 euros Under certain circumstances, fellowship holders may receive the following additional benefits: In the case of a disability or chronic illness: subsidy for additional costs which result from the disability or chronic illness and are not covered by other funding providers: Further information Further information For further information see: www..de/dlr) may reduce education costs if you qualify.
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- Check whether Type A – Graduate Students (Research in Germany): monthly instalment of 992 euros; plus e.g. flat-rate travel allowance, rent subsidy, health insurance, family allowances Type B – Doctoral Students (Doctorate in Germany): monthly instalment of 1,760 euros; plus e.g. flat-rate travel allowance, health insurance, family allowances Type C – Postdoctoral Researchers (Research in Germany): monthly instalment of 2,400 Type D – Senior Scientists (Research in Germany): monthly instalment of 2,760 euros Type E – Visiting Researchers PhD level: monthly instalment of 1,760 euros; plus health insurance, flat-rate travel allowance Postdoc level: monthly instalment of 2,400 euros Under certain circumstances, fellowship holders may receive the following additional benefits: In the case of a disability or chronic illness: subsidy for additional costs which result from the disability or chronic illness and are not covered by other funding providers: Further information Further information For further information see: www..de/dlr is fixed, renewable, or conditional.
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May 4, 2026
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Who can apply
- This special programme is intended for highly-qualified foreign graduate and doctoral students as well as postdoctoral researchers and senior scientists.
- DLR- Fellowships are defined and awarded on an individual basis.
- Each fellowship announcement will indicate the specific qualification requirements and terms of visit.
- At the time of their application, applicants for a DLR- Fellowship must not be of German nationality, or must be able to proof that the main place of residence lies outside...
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Study levels
Graduate student
Field of study
Education, English Language and Literature, Foreign Languages Literature and Linguistics, Transportation and Materials Moving, Visual and Performing Arts
Payout method
Paid to the college or financial aid office
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- Prepare the required materials shown in this listing: Letter of recommendation, Supporting documents (as listed in requirements), Résumé or CV.
- Plan submission around the listed deadline: If an application deadline exists, it is mentioned in the current offers . The DLR- scholarships are awarded with the principle 'first come first serve', therefore fellowship offers may sometimes be allocated to other applicants while your application is still processed..
- Use the application path to confirm eligibility, documents, and any updated deadline before submitting.
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- Work backward from If an application deadline exists, it is mentioned in the current offers. The DLR- scholarships are awarded with the principle 'first come first serve', therefore fellowship offers may sometimes be allocated to other applicants while your application is still processed. so materials are ready before the cutoff.
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- This special programme is intended for highly-qualified foreign graduate and doctoral students as well as postdoctoral researchers and senior scientists. DLR- Fellowships are defined and awarded on an individual basis.….
- At the time of their application, applicants for a DLR- Fellowship must not be of German nationality, or must be able to proof that the main place of residence lies outside of Germany for at least six years, be able to prove their outstanding study or research achievements….
- An excellent knowledge of English; knowledge of German is advantageous.
- Type A The following documents must be uploaded to the portal: Online application form; Cover page; Statement of the reasons for applying for a certain fellowship: Appendix; Complete curriculum vitae; Abstract of the final Bachelor (or equivalent) thesis;….
Required documents
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- Letter of recommendation
- Supporting documents (as listed in requirements)
- Résumé or CV
- Certificate or enrollment verification
Award & payment
Amount: Type A – Graduate Students (Research in Germany): monthly instalment of 992 euros; plus e.g. flat-rate travel allowance, rent subsidy, health insurance, family allowances Type B – Doctoral Students (Doctorate in Germany): monthly instalment of 1,760 euros; plus e.g. flat-rate travel allowance, health insurance, family allowances Type C – Postdoctoral Researchers (Research in Germany): monthly instalment of 2,400 Type D – Senior Scientists (Research in Germany): monthly instalment of 2,760 euros Type E – Visiting Researchers PhD level: monthly instalment of 1,760 euros; plus health insurance, flat-rate travel allowance Postdoc level: monthly instalment of 2,400 euros Under certain circumstances, fellowship holders may receive the following additional benefits: In the case of a disability or chronic illness: subsidy for additional costs which result from the disability or chronic illness and are not covered by other funding providers: Further information Further information For further information see: www.daad.de/dlr
Payout: Paid to the college or financial aid office
This award may be renewable.
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'DLR- Research Fellowships' is a programme implemented by the 'German Aerospace Center' (DLR) and the 'German Academic Exchange Service' (). DLR is Germany’s national research centre for aeronautics and space. Its extensive research and development work in Aeronautics, Space, Energy and Transport is integrated into national and international cooperative ventures. As Germany’s space agency, DLR has been given responsibility for the forward planning and the implementation of the German space programme by the…
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