Eastern partnerships

The DAAD's “Eastern Partnerships” program supports the development of international teaching and research cooperation between Germany and universities in East Central, Southeast and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia.

Partnerships with universities in East-Central, South-East and Eastern Europe as well as the Caucasus and Central Asia

Program description
01.10.2024: Call for proposals deadline
28.02.2025: Application deadline


BRIEF PROFILE


Aim of the program
The program makes a long-term contribution to the development and expansion of subject-specific and country/region-specific expertise as well as to the establishment and expansion of international teaching and research cooperation and to the strengthening of academic relations between Germany and the target countries. In addition, the programme contributes to the internationalization of the participating universities and to the development of internationally networked and efficient universities.


What is funded?
Funding is provided for trips to partner universities and stays at German universities for study, research and teaching purposes (including internships)


Who is funded?
German and foreign university lecturers, senior university staff, assistants, researchers, students, graduates and doctoral candidates


Who can submit an application?
State and state-recognized German universities are eligible to apply


Consultation date:
On January 14, 2025 at 10:00 a.m., a digital program-specific application consultation (approx. 45- 60 minutes) will be offered via MS Teams.
Interested parties should register by e-mail to Ms. Boenninghausen (Boenninghausenatdaad.de) by January 10, 2025 at the latest. The registration link will be sent by e-mail to all registered participants on January 13, 2025.