DAAD-RISE: Research Internships in Science and Engineering (Germany)

This scholarship is listed by UTSA’s Office of Nationally Competitive Awards, which supports current UTSA students on the undergraduate and graduate levels to apply to opportunities outside of UTSA. Students are encouraged to work with the Office of Nationally Competitive Awards and Fellowships as early as possible to discuss the application process. While some applications are short, drafting application materials for major awards may take months of preparation, and application materials should reflect this high level of preparation. Please note that we do not advise students on other scholarship opportunities listed on the scholarship hub outside of the “External” section.

DAAD-RISE is a funded summer internship program in Germany for undergraduates from the United States, Canada and the UK in the fields of biology, chemistry, physics, earth sciences, engineering and computer science. It offers completion of a summer research internship at top German universities and research institutions for a duration of 10 weeks to 3 months. Each year, the application portal and internship list opens on November 1 and the application is due in late December. Undergraduate students must be returning to UTSA the following semester to be eligible. The program does not require proficiency in German.

Interested applicants should visit the website below for the scholarship to learn more about the award. If you plan to apply to this specific program and would like application support, please contact Andrew Chapman of the Office of Nationally Competitive Awards by filling out the following intake form. Please do not submit this intake form to inquire about other awards listed in the Scholarship Hub.