The Programme for the mobility of students and doctoral students of German universities (PROMOS), with the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) as the national implementing agency, aims to promote study periods abroad and practice-related stays abroad by students.
Detailed information on the funding conditions can be found in our current PROMOS guidelines (only available in German).
Internships for which the DAAD offers internship-specific funding cannot be funded through PROMOS. These are internships in:
Likewise, you cannot apply for PROMOS if you received your internship through the exchange organisations IAESTE, AIESEC, bvmd or ZAD. If necessary, contact the exchange organisations directly for a travel allowance.
Three application deadlines are offered per year. The first application should be submitted as far as feasible before the start of the internship. If the first application is not successful, a new application is possible, provided that the internship has not yet been completed by the respective deadlines.
Applications received late or incomplete after the deadline will be rejected on formal grounds. If the application is submitted a few days before the application deadline, it will be checked for completeness and any missing documents will be requested.
Please note: The funding period of the internship (≠ internship period) must end no later than 28 February of the year following the application. Otherwise, the application can only be submitted on the next application date (1 February).
After the application deadline, the applicants will be ranked and selected according to the following criteria (weighting of the criterion in brackets):
Combine all the application documents and send your application by E-Mail in one PDF document to auslandspraktikum@uni-passau.de. You will receive a confirmation of receipt by e-mail within one week. Only complete applications, with all listed documents, can be accepted.
Documents to be submitted:
Please use the free Adobe Acrobat Reader DC to fill out the interactive pdf forms.
If you need assistance with your application or if you have any questions, please contact auslandspraktikum@uni-passau.de.
Within one month after the end of the internship, the following documents must be submitted via e-mail:
For all further information, such as scholarship amount, obligations during the internship, etc. please refer to the German website, our current PROMOS guidelines (only available in German) or contact us directly.
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Postal address:
Universität Passau
Ref. IV/2 Karriere und Kompetenzen
Stipendien für Auslandspraktika
Universität Passau
Innstraße 41
D-94030 Passau
Visiting address:
Universität Passau
Ref. IV/2 Karriere und Kompetenzen
Stipendien für Auslandspraktika
Ludwigstr. 8 (LU 8 328)
D-94032 Passau
