DAAD Scholarships 2027 from Japan to Germany

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Are you thinking about studying abroad or conducting your research at a German university or research institution? The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Tokyo has now opened applications for the DAAD scholarships 2027! All scholarships provided through these programs are grant-based and require no repayment.

Applications are now being accepted for several DAAD programs that fund both short- and long-term stays in Germany. These opportunities are available to graduate students, PhD candidates, and postdoctoral researchers from Japan. Additionally, University Summer Courses (HSK) are open to undergraduate students:

– University Summer Courses offered in Germany for Foreign Students and Graduates (HSK) ※1
– Study Scholarships – Master Studies for All Academic Disciplines
– Study Scholarships – Postgraduate Studies in the Field of Artistic Disciplines
– Doctoral Programmes in Germany & Bi-nationally Supervised Doctoral Degrees / Cotutelle(博士留学奨学金)
– Research Grants in Germany
– Re-invitation Programme for Former Scholarship Holders

Application requirements, deadlines, and required documents vary depending on the scholarship program. Before applying, please carefully read the information provided on the respective programme pages, including the important notes highlighted in the grey box at the top of each page. We are looking forward to your applications and wish all applicants the best of luck!

More information: https://www.daad.jp/en/find-funding/scholarship-database/

※1 The updated application guidelines and the application portal are scheduled to be released on September 1. Please note that the application deadline is October 30. We encourage you to begin preparing your application early by referring to last year’s application guidelines.

Inquiries Regarding DAAD Scholarships

If you have any questions about DAAD scholarships, please send your inquiry by email to scholarships@daadjp.com .

Veröffentlicht am: 26. Juni 2026