Online Application Portal

Before applying make sure that you fulfill the requirements (see Participants' Profile).

Following information are required during the application procedure:

DAAD reference number (“Kennziffer” or “PKZ” / Personal Identification Number)
Personal information
Academic information
Professional information
Information about English skills
Information about experiences with geospatial technologies (550 characters incl. blank spaces)
Research proposal (2200 characters incl. blank spaces)
Letter of motivation (550 characters incl. blank spaces)

We regard your adherence to the given number of characters within our online application form as one of your academic qualities. Please avoid copy & paste of prefabricated and extended CV phrases.

Applications must be submitted until March 1, 2026, 22:59 GMT/23:59 CET.

Please click here to open the online application form

In case you have an unstable internet connection and would like to prepare your answers offline, we provide the application form as a PDF at the link below. Please note, however, that you must submit your application using the online application form.

Application Form PDF

The Selection Committee composed of high profile Higher Education Management experts and staff of DAAD meets in April 2026.

The selected candidates will be informed in May 2026.