Pedagogical Exchange Service (teaching degrees)
The Pedagogical Exchange Service (PAD) is a public institution that works on behalf of the federal states to promote international exchange and cooperation in the school sector.
Information on exchange programs in the school sector, which are carried out by the PAD on behalf of the federal states, can be found on the PAD website of the "Kultusministerkonferenz" (Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs). As part of the Lifelong Learning program, the PAD is also the national agency for EU programs in the school sector.
Further information, links and practical examples can be found on the PAD website. Application forms and information sheets for the individual programs are also available for download.
For questions and further information, contact the campus ambassador of the Pedagogical Exchange Service (PAD) at the University of Stuttgart, Ms. Ronja Pickl.
Institute and faculty partnerships
Disciplines: Civil engineering and surveying, geodesy
- Institute: Institute of Structural Mechanics, Prof. Dr.-Ing. M. Bischoff
- Contact: David Forster, M.Sc.
- Detailed information about the program
- Partner university: University of Calgary, Alberta
- Part of the DAAD ISAP program
More information about requirements, application deadlines, and documents to be submitted can be obtained directly from the institutes.
Disciplines: Mechanical engineering, technology management, automotive and engine engineering
- Institute: Institute for Materials Testing, Materials Science and Strength of Materials (IMWF), Prof. Dr.-Ing. S. Weihe
- Contact: Florian Panzer, M.Sc.
- Detailed information about the program
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Partner university: George Mason University, Fairfax, VA
Disciplines: Mechanical engineering, technology management, engineering cybernetics
- Institute: Institute of Engineering and Computational Mechanics, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Michael Hanss
- Contact: Dominik Hose, M.Sc.
- Detailed information about the program
- Partner university: Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta
Summer schools
Stellenbosch University Summer School
- Duration: depending on program
- Application: depending on program
- Further information
Hanyang International Summer Schools, Ansan, Südkorea
- Duration: Je nach Programm
- Application: Je nach Programm
- Further information
National University of Singapur (NUS) Summer Programs
- Duration: depending on program
- Application: depending on program
- Further information
Further programs will be announced
University of Crete Summer Schools
- Duration: depending on program
- Application: depending on program
- Further information
University of Westminster International Summer School 2026
- Duration:
Session 1: 13 June – 4 July
Session 2: 4 July – 25 July
Session 1 & 2: 13 June – 25 July - Application
- Further information
Further programs will be announced
currently not available
currently not available
Winter schools
Tropical Architecture, Interior, and Green Design Program, Bali (whole semester!)
- Duration: October 4, 2025 to January 17, 2026
- Application: July 1st, 2025
- Further information
- Flyer (program details)
- Flyer (overview)
Shanghai Jiao Tong University International Winter Program
- Duration:
- Field Study in Chinese History – Shaanxi/Gansu (December 28, 2024 to January 8, 2025)
- Design for Sustainable Development – Yunnan (December 28, 2024 to January 8, 2025)
- Digital Photography – Guizhou (December 28, 2024 to January 8, 2025)
- Travel Literature – Guizhou (December 28, 2024 to January 8, 2025)
- Computational Thinking with Data – Yunnan (January 5, 2025 to January 16, 2025)
- Further information
- Duration: January 5 - 30, 2025 / January 6 - 17, 2026 (depending on program)
- Application: until September 30, 2025
- Further information (depneding on program)
Univie: Winter School for Cultural Historical Studies 2023, Vienna, Austria
- Duration: January 31st to February 14, 2025
- Application: until November 30, 2024
- Further information
Winter School in Interdisciplinary Biodiversity, Venice, Italy
- Duration: January 27 to February 1st, 2025
- Application: until November 7, 2024
- Further information
Stellenbosch University's 2025 J-Term (Winter School) Programme
- Duration: January 2 to January 18, 2025
- Application: October 25, 2024
- Further information
(Research) internships by country
Internship placements in the UK through the East Midlands Chamber
Assistants in various areas at the British International School in London, England
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Dates: by arrangement; for at least three months
Internship at the Torrent de les Bruixes in Santa Coloma de Gramenet in Barcelona, Spain
- Duration: from now for at least six months
Internship at Arco Forum in Madrid, Spain
- Duration: whole year for 1-6 months
Internship at Hero Translating in Prague, Czech Republic
- Duration and Arriving date flexible
Internship at the UPCT in Cartagena, Spain
- Study program: University Cooperation and International Relations, English, German or Chinese Studies and News and Visibility
- Duration: Next available slot
Internship at the Deutsch-Baltischen Handelskammer in the field of PR in Tallinn, Estonia
- Duration: Next available appointment for six months
Internship in Instituto Hispánico de Murcia in Murcia, Spain
- Duration: Flexible start, for at least three months
Internship at Fernando Menis in Tenerife, Spain
- Duration: three months
International Relations Office Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava
- Duration: 2-3 months
Internship at a German-Italien Cultural Association with radio station
Cracow international school, Poland
- Duration: 3-10 months
Internship DaF University of Southern Denmark in Odense
- Duration: September 1st to End of December 2022 (perhaps End of January 2023) for at least 10 weeks
currently no internships available
currently no internships available
TEEP: Taiwan Experience Education Program
These are short-term professional internships organized by Taiwanese universities and colleges. The program offers students internships in companies or lab internships at the respective universities. The partner universities of the University of Stuttgart are also participating in the program.
Taiwan Tech Laboratory & Industry Internship
- Total costs of 2.800 - 5.000 USD for a duration of 6 months
- Application deadline:
- First round: April 5, 2024
- Second round: June 5, 2024
- Southeast Asian Engineering Program
- ECTS-Credits: 30
- Course dates: Summer semester 2025: April 7 – July 25, 2025, Winter semester 2025: September 1 – Dezember 19, 2025
- Aimed at: Students of civil engineering, mechanical engineering, mechatronics, electrical engineering, renewable energies, environmental engineering or related fields
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- ECTS-Credits: 30
- Course dates: Summer semester 2025: March 24 – July 11, 2025, Winter semester 2025: Oktober 13, 2025 – January 16, 2026
- Aimed at: Students from the fields of economics, digital business, marketing, entrepreneurship or related disciplines who want to expand their digital skills and gain new perspectives
Weitere Informationen:
German University in Cairo
There is no formalized exchange programme, but it is possible to do research or write a thesis (Bachelor's or Master's) on site on your own initiative. No tuition fees are charged on site.
HKUST Summer UG Research Program 2025
- Duration: June 12 to August 8, 2025
- Application: January to February 15, 2025
- Further information
RISE – DAAD research internships in science and engineering
- The program is aimed at bachelor’s degree students of natural sciences, life sciences, and engineering
- The duration of the internships is between one and a half and three months
- The internships take place in summer during the lecture-free period
- Researchers from accredited university institutes and research institutions around the world offer internship projects
- The working language is usually English
- The DAAD helps students to find internship placements and supports them with a scholarship
Internships abroad in science and engineering via IAESTE Germany
Internships and volunteer projects via AIESEC
Contact
International Office
- Further information
- +49 711 685 68567
- Write e-mail
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Open office hours at the IZ: Monday & Wednesday 2-4 p.m., also on Tuesday & Thursday 10-12 a.m. during March-April & September-October;
Online office hours of the Study Abroad Counseling team: Tuesday 2-4 p.m.