Program objective: For the summer of 2024, RISE will be offering internships. Fostering a nd enhancing the worldwide mobility of bachelor’s degree holders in the natural, biological, and engineering sciences as a feature of a research internship.

Who can apply?

Computer science, medical, and pharmacy students who have finished at least the first semester of their studies at the time of application. Fully enrolled bachelor’s degree students from German universities in these fields. A non-German student can also apply if enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program at a German university.

Applications can be submitted online at www.daad.de/rise-ww from October 15 to November 30, 2023, for the summer of 2024.

Canada is the exception:

Through our partner company Mitacs, applications and placements are accepted from July 10 through September 21 for the summer of 2024. The DAAD and the RISE Worldwide Programme collectively give out the scholarship.

How is it funded?

Funding will last for six weeks to three months, particularly during summertime between June and October.
The following internships are exceptional and are available in Canada from May to October.

Advantages for scholarships:

The host country will establish the monthly scholarship rate.

Depending on the host country’s health, accident, and private liability insurance, travel reimbursement.

The monthly DAAD scholarship rate for a particular nation or status is displayed. The scholarship rates are in effect due to scholarships for funding in the academic year 2024–2025.