Doctorate candidates for a GERLS-scholarship within the framework of the Channel-System must fulfill the following requirements:

• Candidates must hold a M.A. or M.Sc. degree.
• Candidates must be registered for a Ph.D. program at their home universities.

In connection with the scholarship, GERLS program provides financial assistance (living expenses) for the Egyptian supervisor to visit Germany, and a lump sum for international travel expenses (flight) for the German supervisor to visit Egypt (if necessary two times i.e. to discuss the scholarship holder’s research with the Egyptian counterpart prior to the beginning of the scholarship and to participate in the Ph. D. examination in Egypt following up the scholarship).

This info sheet is also available on the following websites:
http://www.mhesr-initiatives.org/gerls/
http://cairo.daad.de

For further inquires please contact
Ms. Heba Ahmed
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Tel.: 27352726 – 27384127 Ext. 118  
Fax: 27384136