About the opportunity
What this programme is offering
Applications for the DAAD Young Ambassadors 2027 Program are now open.
The program offers young scholars, professionals, and researchers an opportunity to inspire others to explore study and research opportunities in Germany.
In this article, we highlight the key details of the program, including the eligibility requirements, benefits, and application process for interested candidates.
DAAD Young Ambassadors 2027 Program Summary
Host Organization: DAAD
Category: Training | Fellowships
Eligible Countries: India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, and Sri Lanka
Program Benefits: Full Sponsorship | Training | Certification | Recognition
IELTS Requirement: Not Required
Application Deadline: September 30, 2026
About the DAAD Young Ambassadors Program
The DAAD Young Ambassadors Program is a unique and exciting volunteer opportunity designed to enable young scholars and students to promote study and research opportunities in Germany.
The program provides selected participants with the knowledge, skills, and platform to encourage other students to consider Germany as a destination for higher education and research.
As Young Ambassadors, participants help promote study and research opportunities in Germany within their universities and communities. They may work closely with university study abroad offices, participate in education fairs, organize presentations and information sessions, conduct class visits, host engaging events, and answer questions from fellow students interested in studying in Germany.
The program also provides participants with valuable training and recognition while allowing them to develop leadership, communication, networking, and public speaking skills.
Eligibility Requirements
To be considered for the DAAD Young Ambassadors 2027 Program, applicants must meet the following requirements:
Be a national of India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, or Sri Lanka.
Have studied, or be currently studying or conducting research, in Germany.
Be below 32 years of age as of January 1, 2027.
Be enthusiastic about promoting Germany and sharing information about study and research opportunities through presentations, events, and other activities.
Be willing and able to participate in the Young Ambassadors Training Workshop, scheduled to take place online in November 2026.
Benefits of the DAAD Young Ambassadors Program
Successful participants will have access to several benefits, including:
Full sponsorship
Professional training
Certification
Recognition as a DAAD Young Ambassador
Opportunities to develop leadership and communication skills
Opportunities to expand their professional and academic networks
A platform to inspire and guide other students interested in studying and researching in Germany
How to apply