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Green hydrogen – fellowships for a better future
Researching green hydrogen with the DAAD’s ERA Fellowships. Three international fellows share their experiences.
"I benefited a lot from my time in Germany"
Gilman-DAAD Germany Scholarships enable US students from low-income families to spend short periods of time in Germany. Shelby Smith, a biology student from Kentucky, talks about the challenges of her first few weeks, the helpfulness of Germans and her new passion for intercultural exchange.
Finding your way in Germany: A guide for newcomers
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Welcome to Germany! This infographic offers helpful insights for foreign students, professionals and new arrivals to find their way around orientation in Germany. From cultural characteristics to everyday practices - discover how you can settle in here and gain valuable experience.
- Aruna Dhathathreyan, Alumna
Germans and Indians communicate very differently – which can be funny sometimes.
After almost 7 years, when I got back to India and started my work at the national laboratory, I had a reverse culture shock. I found that my ‘straightforward’ style of speaking learnt over 7 years in Germany was considered abrupt and even rude in Chennai.To the community Studying sustainable urban planning in Germany
Cities of the future: some 30 higher education institutions in Germany offer study programmes involving urban and regional planning, a few of them entirely in English. An overview.
© Getty Images/Debalina Ghosh Why digital accessibility is an issue for us all
Germany alumna Aigul Zhalgassova explains why digital accessibility is more than just a question of inclusion for people with disabilities.
© Getty Images/frantic00 This is where German is spoken around the world
Roughly 110 million people are native speakers of German. To mark International Mother Language Day, we explain where German is spoken around the world and why.
Fact snack
International students at German universities account for 11% of all students in Germany. Asia and Pacific represents the key region of origin for international students with a share of 31%, followed by students from North Africa and Middle East (20%) and Western Europe (17%).
Source: Wissenschaft weltoffen 2022
© privat Exchange as a springboard
Alumna Ruxandra Cosma from Romania recalls how her stays in Germany have exerted a long-term influence on her professional career and personal development.