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Europe meets School - Register by 08 November 2026
Dear international students,
you are an international exchange student in Germany and you would like to help shape Europe and the world? The Erasmus+ National Agency Higher Education at the DAAD offers you a simple way to do that and asked us to share this information with you:
“Europa macht Schule” (Europe meets School) allows you to conduct a small project on your home country in a school in Germany, making your stay in Germany to something very special! You visit a German school class in your city and create your own project.
You will find detailed information in the attached document.
To sign up for the programme, please register here. The registration ends on November 8th, 2026.
In case of further questions, please do not hesitate to send us an e-mail to
DAAD Fellowship: Green Hydrogen
The DAAD provides Fellowships for Graduates, PhDs and Postdocs with projects concerning Green Hydrogen in a foreign country. Gradutes will have to apply until 31st March, PHD Students and Postdocs may apply at any time.
Online Consultation Hours at the Leonardo-Office
Due to the current situation, we have established weekly online office hours on Tuesdays between 1.30 p.m. and 3.30 p.m.
Programme for the Digital Welcome Week (Summer Semester 2021)
From 22 March until 2 April 2021, the Welcome Weeks offers a diverse online programme for international students.
Heinrich-Böll-Foundation: Scholarships for Students and Doctoral Candidates from MENA-countries
The Heinrich-Böll-Foundation support German and international students (particular focus on Middle East & Northern Africa) studying in Germany. Application deadlines are 1 March and 1 September each year.