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Outgoing exchange students

Outgoing exchange students
Take the opportunity,
- to choose one of 1,400 exchange places worldwide,
- to study abroad as early as your third semester,
- to gain international experience for up to one whole academic year,
- to use one or two “leave semesters for study” to do so,
- to obtain financial support and study abroad exempt from tuition fees.
There are many ways to go abroad. A range of programmes offer study opportunities and funding. The staff at the Akademische Auslandsamt (International Centre) will be happy to advise you. Here is a summary of your options:
Target region | Programme includes | Programme | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
Europe (incl. overseas territories that belong to Europe) | - study period at a partner university (exempt from tuition fees, local supervision) | ERASMUS | Christiane Schmidt |
- study period at a partner university (exempt from tuition fees, local supervision) | Utrecht Network/ Europe | Christiane Schmidt | |
- study period abroad | DAAD Free Mover scholarship programme | Jane Moros | |
Central Europe, South-eastern Europe, Eastern Europe, former CIS countries | - study period abroad | DAAD “Go East” initiative | Jane Moros |
Worldwide | - study period at a partner university (exempt from tuition fees, local supervision) | Bilateral university agreements | Jane Moros |
Worldwide | - either a study period, a placement, a language course or a course abroad - grant covering travel costs and part of the living expenses | PROMOS | Carolin Werner Jane Moros |
USA | - study period at a partner university (exempt from tuition fees, local supervision) | Utrecht Network/ USA (MAUI) | Jane Moros |
- study period | Fulbright Commission | Jane Moros | |
Australia | - study period at a partner university (exempt from tuition fees, local supervision) | Utrecht Network/ Australia (AEN) | Jane Moros |
Trondheim Norway | DaF students | Trondheim-Leipzig-Verbundnetz Gas AG | Kristina Peuschel |
Worldwide | - study period outside the programmes named | Jane Moros | |


