German Studies Canada

General information:
This program serves to strengthen the internationalization of the educational experience for scholars, host institutions and students by welcoming educators from abroad to university campuses in Germany for guest teaching assignments. The recent development of international degree programs and traditional curricula looking to infuse an international aspect provide opportunities for professors from other countries to contribute their expertise in particular subjects and teaching methods. Courses need not be taught in German.

Institution:
DAAD German Academic Exchange Service

Value:
As the applicant, the German host institution receives the DAAD funding. Visiting Professors are paid by the host institution according to the salary schemes for German university faculty. Funding is available for a period of one semester to two years. Additional allowances can be made for travel, luggage and health insurance.

Application deadline:
15 January
15 July

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