Overview
Working together in offering the "Siemens / DAAD Post Graduate Program", Siemens AG and the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) aim to give young and early-stage researchers from India, China and Russia, who are particularly qualified in a specific subject, the opportunity to spend a longer period of time doing research within the scope of international projects. The individual project has to be completed with a doctorate in Germany and will be supervised by scientists working at universities in Germany.
About DAAD
The DAAD is a joint organisation of Germany’s higher education institutions and is mandated to promote international academic relations, especially through exchanges of students, academics and scientists. It is the internationalisation agency of Germany’s higher education institutions and simultaneously serves as a “mediator organisation” in the government’s foreign policy, European policy, development policy and higher education policy. With a total budget of approximately 348 million euro the DAAD run over 250 programmes in 2009; the programmes were predominately funded by Germany’s federal government. Further information is available on the Internet at: www.daad.de
About Siemens
Siemens AG (Berlin and Munich) is a global powerhouse in electronics and electrical engineering, operating in the industry, energy and healthcare sectors. For over 160 years, Siemens has stood for technological excellence, innovation, quality, reliability and internationality. The company is the world’s largest provider of environmental technologies, generating 23 billion EUR – nearly one-third of its total revenue – from green products and solutions. In fiscal 2009, which ended on September 30, 2009, revenue totaled 76.7 billion EUR and net income 2.5 billion EUR. At the end of September 2009, Siemens had around 405,000 employees worldwide. Further information is available on the Internet at: www.siemens.com.
Disciplines of Study in the Home Country
· Engineering Sciences
· Natural Sciences (Physics, Biology, Chemistry)
· Mathematics & Computer Science
Areas of research in Germany
Image Processing
Knowledge Management
Biotechnology
Together with a self chosen professor/supervisor at a university in Germany, please define a topic for the intended PhD research according to the topics given above and work out a convincing schedule for your research project.
Grants
Grants for PhD-students can be awarded for up to a maximum of 36 months. The grant includes:
· home country dependent lump-rate travel allowance,
· monthly grant payment of 1.300,- EUR,
· annually study and research subsidy of 460,- EUR,
· costs of insurance for health, accident and personal liability in Germany,
· a two-month German language course.
Where applicable, family-dependent allowances or benefits may also be paid.
Host institutions will obtain a research cost allowance of 2.400,- EUR per year.
Application
Applications are open to Indian graduates who hold a Master's or equivalent academic degree and have very good English language skills. No more than two years should have passed since graduating with this degree. Application procedure is online. Link is available on the website (www.daaddelhi.org). Incomplete papers are not processed.
To complete your application, please enclose the following papers and documents:
• Application form
• curriculum vitae (2 pages max.),
• letters of recommendation from two academics/researchers of the applicant's choice,
• proof of English language skills (TOEFL 550/213/80; IELTS: 5.5),
• copies of academic degree certificates,
• letter confirming supervision by a German university teacher,
• detailed work plan and schedule (signed by the supervisor).
DAAD Regional Office in New Delhi: March 31.
Please forward the completed application forms to
German Academic Exchange Service
Regional Office Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka
2, Nyaya Marg, Chanakyapuri
110 021 New Delhi, India
Telefon: +91 11 41680968 / 969
Telefax: +91 11 46068192
E-Mail: dixit@daaddelhi.org
WWW: http://www.daaddelhi.org/
Please kindly mention Scholarization.blogspot.com when applying for this scholarship
Working together in offering the "Siemens / DAAD Post Graduate Program", Siemens AG and the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) aim to give young and early-stage researchers from India, China and Russia, who are particularly qualified in a specific subject, the opportunity to spend a longer period of time doing research within the scope of international projects. The individual project has to be completed with a doctorate in Germany and will be supervised by scientists working at universities in Germany.
About DAAD
The DAAD is a joint organisation of Germany’s higher education institutions and is mandated to promote international academic relations, especially through exchanges of students, academics and scientists. It is the internationalisation agency of Germany’s higher education institutions and simultaneously serves as a “mediator organisation” in the government’s foreign policy, European policy, development policy and higher education policy. With a total budget of approximately 348 million euro the DAAD run over 250 programmes in 2009; the programmes were predominately funded by Germany’s federal government. Further information is available on the Internet at: www.daad.de
About Siemens
Siemens AG (Berlin and Munich) is a global powerhouse in electronics and electrical engineering, operating in the industry, energy and healthcare sectors. For over 160 years, Siemens has stood for technological excellence, innovation, quality, reliability and internationality. The company is the world’s largest provider of environmental technologies, generating 23 billion EUR – nearly one-third of its total revenue – from green products and solutions. In fiscal 2009, which ended on September 30, 2009, revenue totaled 76.7 billion EUR and net income 2.5 billion EUR. At the end of September 2009, Siemens had around 405,000 employees worldwide. Further information is available on the Internet at: www.siemens.com.
Disciplines of Study in the Home Country
· Engineering Sciences
· Natural Sciences (Physics, Biology, Chemistry)
· Mathematics & Computer Science
Areas of research in Germany
Image Processing
Knowledge Management
Biotechnology
Together with a self chosen professor/supervisor at a university in Germany, please define a topic for the intended PhD research according to the topics given above and work out a convincing schedule for your research project.
Grants
Grants for PhD-students can be awarded for up to a maximum of 36 months. The grant includes:
· home country dependent lump-rate travel allowance,
· monthly grant payment of 1.300,- EUR,
· annually study and research subsidy of 460,- EUR,
· costs of insurance for health, accident and personal liability in Germany,
· a two-month German language course.
Where applicable, family-dependent allowances or benefits may also be paid.
Host institutions will obtain a research cost allowance of 2.400,- EUR per year.
Application
Applications are open to Indian graduates who hold a Master's or equivalent academic degree and have very good English language skills. No more than two years should have passed since graduating with this degree. Application procedure is online. Link is available on the website (www.daaddelhi.org). Incomplete papers are not processed.
To complete your application, please enclose the following papers and documents:
• Application form
• curriculum vitae (2 pages max.),
• letters of recommendation from two academics/researchers of the applicant's choice,
• proof of English language skills (TOEFL 550/213/80; IELTS: 5.5),
• copies of academic degree certificates,
• letter confirming supervision by a German university teacher,
• detailed work plan and schedule (signed by the supervisor).
DAAD Regional Office in New Delhi: March 31.
Please forward the completed application forms to
German Academic Exchange Service
Regional Office Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka
2, Nyaya Marg, Chanakyapuri
110 021 New Delhi, India
Telefon: +91 11 41680968 / 969
Telefax: +91 11 46068192
E-Mail: dixit@daaddelhi.org
WWW: http://www.daaddelhi.org/
Please kindly mention Scholarization.blogspot.com when applying for this scholarship
1 comments:
Informative blog! Detailed description about how to pursue PhD in Europe. Thank you for sharing. We would also like to extend our assistance to all the aspirants planning to study MS in Germany.
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