WISE-DAAD; Internship, Indian Students; Sci. and Engg. 5177 views

WISE– Working Internships in Science and Engineering program aims Indian students pursuing a degree in the fields of science and engineering who desire to do an internship at a German higher education institution or at a research institute.

Requirements & Eligibility:

• Indian Students from nominated Indian higher education institutions in the fields of engineering/mathematics/science (5^th or 6^th semester) Bachelor’s program or in their 5^th, 6^th, 7^th or 8^th semester of an integrated or dual degree program.
• Aggregate marks of 85 % or above or CGPA 8.5 on 10 scale or above of completed semesters at the time of application.
• Applicant should be enrolled student of his/her institution.
• Approval cum invitation letter from a German professor for the internship.
• Students who have been awarded a WISE scholarship previously cannot apply again.
• Language skills: German language skills are not compulsory.
• English language proficiency must be very good.

Duration of the funding

• 2 to 3 months in the period between May and July.
• Less than two months of internships will not be supported.

Note: The access to the DAAD portal opens about 6 weeks before the application deadline.

Value

• monthly scholarship of 650 euros for undergraduate students
• lump sum travel aid of 550 euros
• payments towards health, accident and personal liability insurance covered by DAAD
• Participation in a meeting of DAAD scholarship-holders in Germany

Application documents:

• online application form
• CV
• Certificate of Enrolment- DAAD form (filled in by home institution as proof of current enrolment)
• NOC- DAAD form (filled in and stamped by home institution)
• Invitation letter of German supervisor
• Approval Form by German Host- DAAD form (filled in by German supervisor)
• Recent reference from Indian university teacher
• University degree certificates indicating final grade(s)

Contact:

German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)

Regional Office New Delhi

c/o DLTA Complex, R.K. Khanna Stadium, 1 Africa Avenue,

New Delhi 110029

India

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