Scholarships In The Federal Republic of Germany

Scholarships In The Federal Republic of Germany 2010/2011 (for Maltese citizens only)
(Deadline: 16 Nov.)

The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is offering scholarships covering the period of the academic year 2010/2011.The offer comprises of the following:
- Research Grants for Doctoral Candidates and Young Academics and Scientists.
- Study Scholarships for Graduates of All Disciplines.
- Schoalrships for Artists. A Study Scholarships. B. Study visits for Academics.
- Additional Information on DAAD Study Scholarships in the Fields of Fine Art, Design and Film.
- Additional information on DAAD Study Scholarships in the Fields of Drama, Direction, Dance and Choreography
- Additional Information on DAAD Study Scholarships in the Field of Music
- Additional Information on DAAD Research Grants for applicants form medical fields.
- Research Stays for University Academics and Scientists.
- Re-invitation Programme for Former Scholarship Holders.
- University Summer Courses offered in Germany for Foreign Students and Gradutates
- Practical Traineeship for Foreign Students of Natural and Technical Sciences, Agriculture and Forestry.
- Study Vistis/Study Seminars and Practicals in Germany by Groups of Foreign Students.

It is essential that candidates first obtain the necessary information, regarding their chosen field of study and are expected to have made steps towards securing acceptance from an academic supervisor at the German host institution at the time of application. Also they are to confirm their qualifications at the German Embassy, Il-Piazetta, Sliema before submitting their application. Further information can be obtained from http://www.daad.de/ .

Applicants are to apply through the http://www.scholarships.gov.mt . Kindly note that this portal requires e-ID certification. E-ID registration details may be obtained from http://www.mygov.mt/. Alternatively application forms are available from the http://www.mfa.gov.mt/. These are to be submitted to the Scholarships Section at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Palazzo Parisio, Merchants Street, Valletta, from 0800hrs to 1200 noon.

Closing date for these scholarships is by not later than noon, Monday 16 November 2009.

Successful candidates may be required to enter into a contract to serve the Government or the Private Sector of Malta upon completion.

Applications from Government and Parastatal employees and from the Private Sector will not be considered unless recommended by their Head of Department/Employer respectively.

Late applications will not be considered.

The Board's decision will be final.