RISE Germany
RISE stands for Research Internships in Science and Engineering. RISE Germany offers undergraduate students from North American, British and Irish universities the opportunity to complete a summer research internship at top German universities and research institutions. RISE Germany is funded by the German Federal Foreign Office.
- Students are matched with a host university or institute according to their area of interest (biology, chemistry, physics, earth sciences, engineering, or a closely related field)
- DAAD provides students a monthly stipend for three months to help cover living expenses
- Host universities, universities of applied sciences (UAS) and institutes provide housing assistance and match students with Ph.D. student mentors or researchers (only UAS)
- German language is not required and the working language will be in English
Zusatzinformationen
RISE program information session!
Interested in doing a research internship in Germany next summer?
Already applying for a DAAD RISE internship? Want to learn more about the application process?
On November 30th, 2021 we had a livestream with representatives from the RISE team and current RISE interns.
This information event was aimed at students interested in a research internship in Germany, as well as administrators and faculty who advise on study and research abroad.
RISE Germany deadlines
Application:
November 1 – December 15, 2021 (11:59 pm CET – Central European Time)
Letters of reference:
January 14, 2022 (11:59 pm CET – Central European Time)
Ranking by providers:
January 18 – February 1, 2022
Announcement of RISE internship positions:
Around March, 2022