Professional development: USA
Scholarships
Scholarships for Summer Schools in the USA
German teachers at american schools and universities participating in a DaF professional development program offered by a US summer school may apply for a 500 USD stipend from the Goethe-Institut. These stipendends are awarded independently of the costs of the summer school; proof of attendance in the form of a registration confirmation and participation certificate is required.
The application deadline has now passed. You will be informed of the decision (accept/regret) by June 15th 2019.
Teachers of German at school or college level who have signed up for a summer teachers' professional development programms at one of the German summer schools in the USA.
- Sign up for a teacher’s professional development program at one of the summer schools in the USA.
- Apply for the Goethe-Institut’s $500 scholarship by May 15 of each year. You will need the confirmation of registration from the summer school for the application.
Application form - If awarded the scholarschip, the Goethe-Institut will inform you by June 15.
- After you’ve finished the summer programm, please send the Goethe-Institut in Washington DC (teacherservice-washington@goethe.de) your certificate of participation.
- Upon receiving the certificate, the Goethe-Institut will send you the check of $500 within the next 3 weeks.
For all questions regarding the summer schools scholarships, please contact:
Teacher Service
Goethe-Institut Washington DC
teacherservice-washington@goethe.de
Teacher Service
Goethe-Institut Washington DC
teacherservice-washington@goethe.de
Scholarships for professional development in Germany
The Goethe-Institut in the USA awards scholarships for participation in language courses and professional development seminars (e.g. cultural studies; German as a foreign language theory and practice) in Germany.