The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and OSI Scholarship Programs offer a scholarship program for graduate students in the Balkans, and for graduate students and junior faculty in the Transcaucasian and Central Asian countries of the former Soviet Union.

The program is designed to improve the framework for teaching and research in humanities and social sciences in the regions. At the same time, it promotes network-building among the participants and German academics as a basis for further international exchange activities.

Eligible Countries/Regions

Albania, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia, Croatia, Georgia, Kosovo, Moldova, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan.

Deadlines

Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan: October 31, 2008.

Albania, Bosnia, Croatia, and Kosovo: November 15, 2008.

More Information

For more information, please see the DAAD-OSI program guidelines.