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GHS-DAAD Grants for German Language Courses in Germany
These grants for summer language courses in Germany are jointly funded by the German History Society (GHS) and the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). They offer an opportunity to PhD students of History at universities in the UK to enhance their German language skills according to their academic profile and research needs.
Participants are able to choose the German language course and level of tuition from the broad range of summer courses offered by German universities:www.summerschools-in-germany.de.
Please note that applicants have to apply for the summer courses separately and places are subject to availability.
Value
The EUR 850 award contributes to travel expenses, accommodation, and course fees for a three-to-four-week German language course at a German university.
Please check the individual course outline for tuition details and extra-curricular activities.
Eligibility
The grant is open to PhD students of History who are currently enrolled at a UK university.
Further application details
Download application form (in Microsoft Word format).
Applications should be submitted to the German History Society. For any queries and to submit applications please contact:
Annika Mombauer
Secretary of the German History Society
Department of History
Faculty of Arts
The Open University
Walton Hall
Milton Keynes MK7 6AA
Email: a.mombauer@open.ac.uk
