Location:

Berlin, Germany

Program Type:

Study Abroad

Degree Level:

Undergraduate

Term:

Summer

Program Overview

Program Description:

Recent graduates, Master and PhD students from North American Universities in the fields of biology, chemistry, engineering, geology and physics (or a closely related field) are invited to apply. Undergraduates who are RISE alumni or former DAAD scholarship holders are also eligible. German language requirements depend on the nature of the internship.

Unique opportunities for science and engineering students from the United States and Canada interested in gaining serious practical, career-building experience in Germany through the RISE professional program, where summer placements take place in a broad spectrum of companies.

All participants receive a scholarship from DAAD and an additional stipend from their host company to help cover living expenses. Funding is possible for a period of 6 weeks to 4 months between May and September 2007.

Setting Description:

Germany - various cities and companies participating.