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DAAD Egypt The DAAD runs over 250 programmes, through which it funds more than 74,000 German and foreign scholars worldwide per annum.
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The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is the largest funding organisation in the world supporting the international exchange of students and scholars. Since it was founded in 1925, more than 1.5 million scholars in Germany and abroad have received DAAD funding. It is a registered association and its members are German institutions of higher education and student bodies. Its activities go far beyond simply awarding grants and scholarships. The DAAD supports the internationalisation of German universities, promotes German studies and the German language abroad, assists developing countries in establishing effective universities and advises decision makers on matters of cultural, education and development policy. These programmes range from semesters abroad for undergraduates to doctoral programmes, from internships to visiting lectureships, and from information gathering visits to assisting with the establishment of new universities abroad. It supports the international activities of German institutions of higher education through marketing services, publications, the staging of events and training courses.


تقدم الهيئة الألمانية للتبادل العلمى منح دراسية ولقد جمعنا لكم على الصفحة المكتوبة باللغة العربية المعلومات العامة و الخاصة بالمنح الدراسية و بالدراسة والمعيشة بألمانيـــا. وطبقا لمعايير الاختيار والموطن والحالة والتخصص الدراسى يمكنكم الحصول على المعلومات الخاصة ببرامج المنح المختلفة المقدمة من الهيئة الالمانية للتبادل العلمى.
للدراسة بألمانيا مميزاتها العديدة بالنسبة للطلبة والباحثين الأجانب على حد سواء, حيث أن الجامعات والمؤسسات العلمية الألمانية لا تكتسب مكانتها الجاذبة فقط بسبب نوعية الدراسة الأكاديمية أوالتجهيزات الممتازة.

⏳Have you registered for our upcoming German University Presentation?If not, here's what you're about to miss — and why ...
11/05/2026

⏳Have you registered for our upcoming German University Presentation?

If not, here's what you're about to miss — and why you should fix that now.

We're bringing three university representatives directly to you — no guesswork, just real answers.

Who You'll Meet:

🏫 Universität zu Köln — Explore their Bachelor's programs and what student life in Cologne really looks like.
🏫 Friedrich Schiller University Jena — Discover Bachelor's and Master's pathways, plus their Preparatory College and language preparation if you're not fully confident in German yet.
🏫 Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft Ludwigshafen — Learn about their Business Administration Bachelor's, designed specifically with international students in mind.

Session Details:
📅 Date: Wednesday, 13 May 2026
⏰ Time: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM (Cairo time)
💻 Format: Online (Webex)
🌐 Language: English

This is an excellent opportunity for high school students, current undergraduates, and bachelor's graduates considering master's studies in Germany to gain direct insights and have your questions answered.

🔗 Register Now:https://daad-veranstaltung.webex.com/weblink/register/r1b71f46287dcfe548e3beee7b8f67b21

We'll see you there.

📢 How can higher education programmes become more flexible, inclusive, and fair for diverse learners? 💡 Apply now to par...
11/05/2026

📢 How can higher education programmes become more flexible, inclusive, and fair for diverse learners?

💡 Apply now to participate in COSIMENA-Funded Workshop “Towards Branching and Multitone Learning for Flexible and Inclusive Higher Education” (Deadline: 23 May 2026)

The DAAD Regional Office Cairo, within the framework of its project Clusters of Scientific Innovation in the Middle East and North Africa (COSIMENA), and in cooperation with SRH University Heidelberg and Ain Shams University, invites academics, researchers, and higher education professionals to apply for the first workshop of the COSIMENA event series:

“Towards Branching and Multitone Learning for Flexible and Inclusive Higher Education”, with the workshop theme: “Rethink Inclusion: From Ideas to Research Questions and Re-Design.”

🧠The workshop explores how flexible, inclusive, and student-centred learning pathways can be designed within regular higher education programmes. It brings together experts and participants from Germany, Egypt, and the wider MENA region to discuss branching and multitone learning as an emerging approach for Future higher education.

📚The workshop will focus on curriculum design, accreditation, competence-based assessment, student-centred learning, and flexible learning paths that support diverse student needs without creating separate specific or isolated academic programmes.

🎯 What to expect:

🔹 Expert inputs from German and Egyptian higher education perspectives.
🔹 Discussions on inclusive curriculum design and flexible learning pathways.
🔹 Practical insights into competence-based education, constructive alignment, and quality assurance.
🔹 Exchange with academics, researchers, and higher education professionals.
🔹 Networking opportunities for future German-Egyptian and MENA-related academic cooperation.

Workshop Core details:

📌 Registration link: https://sxfvhmhxvg.zite.so
⏳ Registration deadline: 23rd May 2026.
📅 Date: 16-17 June 2026
📍 Location: Ain Shams University, Cairo
🔗 Detailed Program: https://9evfwwrktp.zite.so/
📎 Abstract Program: https://gamma.app/embed/1st-workshop-agenda-aj1tf03zqufujib?mode=doc
❗ Working language: English
📩 Certificates of attendance will be issued by the organizers. Full attendance on both days is required.

📌 For more information: https://www.daad-egypt.org/en/2026/05/11/1st-workshop-in-the-towards-branching-and-multitone-learning-for-flexible-and-inclusive-higher-education-series/

📍 We are at the German University in Cairo (GUC)!Find us today and tomorrow (2–3 May) at the GUC Annual Internship & Emp...
02/05/2026

📍 We are at the German University in Cairo (GUC)!

Find us today and tomorrow (2–3 May) at the GUC Annual Internship & Employment Fair, from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

Stop by our booth to learn more about studying in Germany, funding opportunities, and much more. We'd love to meet you! 👋

Semestertreffen für vermittelte wissenschaftliche Lehrkräfte am 23. April 2026 🤝Die DAAD-Außenstelle organisiert halbjäh...
01/05/2026

Semestertreffen für vermittelte wissenschaftliche Lehrkräfte am 23. April 2026

🤝Die DAAD-Außenstelle organisiert halbjährlich Treffen mit den vom DAAD nach Ägypten vermittelten wissenschaftlichen Lehrkräften. Die Treffen dienen dem Austausch und der Vernetzung.

📍Am 23. April fand das erste Semestertreffen des Jahres 2026 statt. Neben den vermittelten Lehrkräften folgten der Einladung: Thilo von Gilsa, Leiter der Abteilung Kultur und Bildung der Deutschen Botschaft Kairo, und die Leiterinnen der Verbindungsbüros deutscher Hochschulen, die sich auf dem Gelände der DAAD-Außenstelle befinden.

🙏Wir danken allen Teilnehmer/innen für ihr Kommen und für den Austausch. Den vermittelten Lehrkräften danken wir für ihre wichtige Arbeit, die sie an ihren Standorten leisten.

🔗 Möchten Sie die derzeit nach Ägypten vermittelten Lehrkräfte kennenlernen? Dann klicken Sie gerne hier: https://www.daad-egypt.org/de/ueber-uns/aussenstelle-kairo/daad-lehrkraefte/

🔗 Zu den Verbindungsbüros gelangen Sie über diese Seite: https://www.daad-egypt.org/de/ueber-uns/aussenstelle-kairo/verbindungsbueros/

🌍 DAAD Climate Lecture Series returns for a third year!Following successful editions in 2024 and 2025, the four-part DAA...
30/04/2026

🌍 DAAD Climate Lecture Series returns for a third year!

Following successful editions in 2024 and 2025, the four-part DAAD Climate Lecture Series again delivers expert insights on critical climate and environmental challenges - bridging research & policy.

📅 Kick-off: 12 May at 09:00-10:15 UTC with Prof. Kalanithy Vairavamoorthy (International Water Association and Indian Institute of Technology, Madras), expert in water resource management, especially in urban settings.
🔗 Free & virtual— register here: https://lnkd.in/emg2BSEQ

Expect practical case studies, moderated discussions & Q&A.
Upcoming Lectures in May, July, October, and December: https://lnkd.in/e_UQG-fD

The Series is part of DAAD’s "Global Centres for Climate and Environment" programme.



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🎓 One Hour. Three Universities. Your Future Starts Here.Dreaming of studying in Germany? We've brought THREE top univers...
29/04/2026

🎓 One Hour. Three Universities. Your Future Starts Here.

Dreaming of studying in Germany? We've brought THREE top universities straight to your screen!

Join our online university presentation — here's what's on the agenda:
🏛️ Universität zu Köln — Dive into their Bachelor's programs & discover why Cologne is a student favorite.
🏛️ Friedrich Schiller University Jena — Explore Bachelor's & Master's pathways, plus their Preparatory College & language prep for international students.
🏛️ Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft Ludwigshafen — Get the inside scoop on their Business Administration Bachelor's program designed specifically for international students.

📅 Date: Wednesday, May 13, 2026
⏰ Time: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM (Cairo time)
💻 Format: Online (Webex)
🌐 Language: English

Whether you're a high school student planning ahead, an undergrad exploring options, or a bachelor grad eyeing a Master's in Germany — this session is YOUR gateway.

⚠️ Prior registration is required, secure your spot now: https://daad-veranstaltung.webex.com/weblink/register/r1b71f46287dcfe548e3beee7b8f67b21

Don’t Miss Out! Registration Closes Soon for the Lecture on "Egyptian Hieroglyphs in Medieval Islamic Science"! 🚨 Hurry,...
29/04/2026

Don’t Miss Out! Registration Closes Soon for the Lecture on "Egyptian Hieroglyphs in Medieval Islamic Science"!

🚨 Hurry, secure your spot now! 🚨
The second lecture in the OIB-COSIMENA Research Colloquium IV on Diverse Sciences in Islamic Civilization - Science in the Service of Knowledge is just around the corner!

📅 Date: 13th May 2026
🕕 Time: 06:00 PM – 08:30 PM (Cairo Local Time)
📍 Location: DAAD Regional Office Cairo, 11 El-Saleh Ayoub Street, Zamalek, Cairo

This exciting public lecture, organized in cooperation with The Orient Institut Beirut (OIB), will be delivered by the esteemed Dr Okasha El Daly, Senior Honorary Research Fellow at University College London.

Why You Should Attend

In this engaging lecture, Dr. El Daly will dive into the fascinating efforts of medieval Muslim scholars like Dhū Al-Nūn Al-Miṣrī, Ibn Waḥshiyya, and Abu Al-Qaeim Al-Iraqi, who worked to decipher ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs. Their groundbreaking work, using Greek and Coptic texts, not only helped unlock the secrets of Egyptian science but also influenced later scholars like Champollion.

You'll discover how these scholars bridged the gap between Islamic scholarship and ancient Egyptian knowledge, preserving vital aspects of Egyptian culture, and how their research still shapes modern Egyptology today.

Secure Your Place

🌐 Registration Deadline: until Saturday, 2nd May 2026.

To apply, click here: https://www.daad.de/surveys/452839?lang=en

Dr Okasha El Daly is a renowned Egyptologist with an impressive academic and research background. He earned his PhD from University College London and has taught in Egypt, the UK, and Qatar. Dr. El Daly has directed several major projects, including the Foundation for Science, Technology, and Civilization in the UK and the Qatar-Sudan Archaeological Project. He’s the author of "Egyptology: The Missing Millennium: Ancient Egypt in Medieval Arabic Writings".

Don’t Miss This Unique Opportunity!

Be part of a captivating discussion on the rich intellectual heritage of Islamic civilization and ancient Egypt. Space is limited, so register now!

For more details, please visit the full event announcement: https://www.daad-egypt.org/en/2026/04/22/egyptian-hieroglyphs-in-medieval-islamic-science/

🎓 Your FREE ticket to a STEM degree in Germany starts here!VORsprung is the DAAD's free online preparatory programme des...
26/04/2026

🎓 Your FREE ticket to a STEM degree in Germany starts here!

VORsprung is the DAAD's free online preparatory programme designed to get you ready for engineering, science, and technology studies at German universities. If your school-leaving certificate isn't enough to apply directly, this programme bridges the gap at zero cost to you.

Join our upcoming online info sessions to learn exactly how VORsprung works, what you'll study, how to apply, and what it takes to get admitted. Plus, you'll have plenty of time to ask us anything!

📅 Two sessions, pick the one that suits you:
• Tuesday, April 28 at 4:00 PM Cairo time
• Thursday, April 30 at 11:00 AM Cairo time

💻 Where: Microsoft Teams
🔗 Join here: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/369671054283402?p=TAdqHm2AprY9puPMZj

🆔 Meeting ID: 369 671 054 283 402
🔑 Passcode: o7pK6LQ3

✅ Perfect for you if:
You have German skills at B1 or higher and an indirect university entrance qualification - and you're ready to build your future in Germany.

📄More information about VORsprung:https://www.daad-egypt.org/files/2026/04/260202_DAAD_VORsprung_Flyer_engl_dig-2.pdf

Bring your questions, we're looking forward to seeing you online!

🚀 Open Call: Become a DKA Trainer! The DAAD Regional Office Cairo is looking for expert trainers to join the DAAD Kairo ...
26/04/2026

🚀 Open Call: Become a DKA Trainer!

The DAAD Regional Office Cairo is looking for expert trainers to join the DAAD Kairo Akademie (DKA)!

💰Remuneration: 250 EUR per 8-hour module

🎯 We're looking for:
• DAAD Alumni or professionals with strong ties to Germany
• Experienced trainers in research and academia

📚 Key topics include: Research Methodology, Proposal & Grant Writing (Horizon Europe/EU), AI in Higher Education, Innovation Management, Sustainability & SDGs, and more.

✅ Your role: Design and deliver interactive 1–2 day workshops for Egyptian researchers and academic staff (groups up to 25).

⏰ Deadline: 16 May 2026 | 11:30 PM (Cairo time, GMT+2)

📩 Ready to apply? Find all details and the application link here: https://www.daad-egypt.org/en/about-us/career-opportunities-2/trainers-for-the-daad-kairo-akademie-dka/

📚 Germanistisches Kolloquium Liebe Germanistinnen und Germanisten,✨ das Germanistische Kolloquium ist zurück!📅 Nächster ...
22/04/2026

📚 Germanistisches Kolloquium

Liebe Germanistinnen und Germanisten,

✨ das Germanistische Kolloquium ist zurück!
📅 Nächster Termin: 25. Juni 2026
⏰ Bewerbungsfrist: 21. Mai 2026 (23:59 Kairoer Zeit)

❓ Was ist das Germanistische Kolloquium?
Das Germanistische Kolloquium bietet Masterstudenten und Doktoranden / Masterstudentinnen und Doktorandinnen eine Plattform zur Präsentation und Diskussion ihrer Qualifikationsarbeiten (Masterarbeiten, Magisterarbeiten, Dissertationen).

🙋‍♀️🙋‍♂️ Wer kann sich bewerben?
🔹 Masterstudenten und Doktoranden / Masterstudentinnen und Doktorandinnen, die ihre Qualifikationsarbeit vorstellen möchten
🔹 Studentinnen und Studenten sowie wissenschaftliches Lehrpersonal aller Karrierestufen, die als Diskussionsteilnehmer/innen am Kolloquium teilnehmen möchten

📝 Wie kann ich mich bewerben?
Weitere Informationen zum Germanistischen Kolloquium und alle Hinweise zum Bewerbungsverfahren finden Sie auf dieser Seite: https://www.daad-egypt.org/de/studieren-forschen-in-aegypten/germanistik-daf-in-aegypten/germanistisches-kolloquium/

Wir freuen uns auf zahlreiche Bewerbungen

Ihre Germanistik der DAAD-Außenstelle Kairo

Discover the Secrets of Egyptian Hieroglyphs in Medieval Islamic Science! Are you curious about how medieval Muslim scho...
22/04/2026

Discover the Secrets of Egyptian Hieroglyphs in Medieval Islamic Science!

Are you curious about how medieval Muslim scholars unlocked the mysteries of ancient Egypt? Join us for the second lecture in our ongoing OIB-COSIMENA Research Colloquium IV on Diverse Sciences in Islamic Civilization - Science in the Service of Knowledge series, where we explore the fascinating intersection of Islamic scholarship and ancient Egyptian knowledge!

Register now for the event: "Egyptian Hieroglyphs in Medieval Islamic Science"

What to Expect:
In this special lecture, Dr Okasha El Daly, Senior Honorary Research Fellow at University College London, will guide us through the scholarly efforts of Muslim intellectuals like Dhū Al-Nūn Al-Miṣrī, Ibn Anshiya, and Abu Al-Qaeim Al-Iraqi, who used their knowledge of ancient texts to decode the secrets of the Pharaohs. Explore how these early scholars influenced modern Egyptology and how their studies, including Arabic manuscripts, were crucial to later discoveries like those of Champollion.

Why You Should Register:
Gain insights into the intersection of ancient Egyptian knowledge and Islamic scholarship
Understand the historical efforts to preserve and decipher hieroglyphics
Hear from an expert in the field, Dr Okasha El Daly, whose work bridges Egyptology and the history of science

This lecture is part of the OIB-COSIMENA Research Colloquium IV on Diverse Sciences in Islamic Civilization - Science in the Service of Knowledge, a series dedicated to highlighting the rich intellectual history of Islamic civilization across various scientific disciplines.

Core Details:
Date: 13th of May, 2026
Location: DAAD Regional Office Cairo, 11 El-Saleh Ayoub Street, Zamalek, Cairo
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Target Group: 18+

Registration Deadline: until Saturday, May 2nd, 2026.

Register Now: https://www.daad.de/surveys/452839?lang=en

For further information, please visit our official DAAD website or check the event details on our partner’s website.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to email us at: [email protected]

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