About Us

The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is an organisation that promotes the international exchange of students and scientists. It is the world’s largest organisation as concerns financing scientific mobility. As an association of German universities, DAAD represents 242 German higher education institutions, with over 500 representatives in nearly 100 countries.

DAAD in Egypt

DAAD Regional Office Cairo

The DAAD Regional Office Cairo is offering a platform for networking, cooperation and research activities between Egyptian and German universities and research institutes to implement projects which are of mutual interest. With various attractive schemes, the DAAD offers funding opportunities to Egyptian scientists as well as scientists from Germany for research stays and project funding.

Regional Exchange

COSIMENA

COSIMENA (Clusters of Scientific Innovation in the Middle East and North Africa) provides clusters for regional exchange in various fields of science, technology and research, which aim to deepen the cooperation and partnership between Germany and countries of the Middle East and North Africa.

Latest Information

News

Find out all the news about the DAAD Regional Office in Egypt to events, seminars and much more.

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DAAD Branch Office in Egypt

Contact

Here you will find information on our contact details and opening hours.

Academic Skills

DAAD Kairo Akademie (DKA)

Since 2011, the DAAD Kairo Akademie (DKA) provides Master students, PhD candidates and post docs with courses in which they can enhance their academic skills.

DAAD Representation in Khartoum

DAAD in Sudan

Since 2015 the DAAD Regional Office Cairo is representing the DAAD in Sudan as well. Find information on the DAAD's activities, as well as studying opportunities and the DAAD Alumni network in Sudan.