Intellect and Scholarship

The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) provides yearly post-graduate scholarship opportunities to students from developing countries who wish to continue their research in Germany.

How Martin Luther and the Reformation have continued to influence German society until the present.

The German-African Youth Initiative promotes exchange between young people.

Jürgen Osterhammel will be honoured in Denver.

German universities are also very attractive for international students and researchers because of their comprehensive support.

Two young researchers have received the ifa Research Award on Foreign Cultural Policy for their work at the interface of cultural and foreign policy.

More and more international researchers are working in Germany.

A Vietnamese scientist has become the youngest ever winner of the Georg Forster Research Award.

Although the 2017 jubilee year begins on 31 October 2016, the Reformation Decade has been preparing for the 500th anniversary since 2008.

Martin Luther was a traveller – he left his mark in many places. And yet the Reformer has always remained something of a mystery.

The Reformation is one of the most far-reaching events in European history. Its impact and its initiators will be a subject of disscussion during the Reformation anniversary celebrations in 2017.

DAAD centres at the universities in Haifa and Jerusalem convey a new image of Germany to young Israelis.