DAAD Graduate Study Scholarship in the Arts

Note: For awards pertaining to other fields, please see DAAD Graduate Study Scholarship; the application deadline differs from below.

Architecture
Music
Performing Arts
Fine Art, Design, Visual Communication, Film

https://www.daad.org/en/find-funding/graduate-opportunities/study-scholarship/

Architecture application period: August 2022 to September 2022 (2:00 p.m. PT) [TBA]
Music application period: August 2022 to September 2022 (2:00 p.m. PT) [TBA]
Performing Arts application period: August 2022 to November 2022 (2:00 p.m. PT) [TBA]
Fine Art, Design, Visual Communication and Film application period: August 2022 to November 2022 (2:00 p.m. PT) [TBA]

Eligibility requirements:

U.S. or Canadian citizens or permanent residents
Students in their last year of undergraduate studies at an accredited U.S. or Canadian university
Recent BA/BS or MA/MS graduates (6 years)
Graduate students enrolled full-time at an accredited U.S. or Canadian university
Students who are in the first year of Master's programs in Germany may apply to fund their second year
By the time of application deadline, applicants may not have been living in Germany for more than 15 months
Foreign nationals are eligible if they have been full-time students at an accredited
US or Canadian University for at least two years at the time of application
Applicants in the humanities and social sciences should have a strong command of German
Applicants may not hold a DAAD grant and a grant from another German or German-American organization/German-Canadian organization concurrently for the same project. Prior recipients of a DAAD grant should contact DAAD New York before applying to determine their eligibility status.

Application process: online

Signed application form
Supplemental materials - Please read the guidelines for submitting supplemental materials that are posted on the application website.
C.V. (Tabular form, your name should appear on each page max 3 pages)
Study proposal (1-3 pages)
Evidence of contact with German institution
DAAD language evaluation - form available online (Sprachzeugnis)
Transcripts

Hard copy:

Letter of recommendation (1; in a sealed envelope)
Work samples
Cover sheet to application (generated as PDF after online application is complete)

Hard copy materials to be sent to:

DAAD- German Academic Exchange Service
ST23
Kennedyallee 50
53175 Bonn, Germany

Notification: Recipients will be notified via email mid April.

Faculty representative: Keith Raether

Contact: https://www.daad.org/page/contact/