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Applaying for the COSIMENA-Funded Summer School

The DAAD Regional Office Cairo invites you to apply to participate in the COSIMENA-funded summer school entitled “Strengthening Transboundary Research in One Health in the MENA Region”. The summer school is organised in cooperation with Badr University near Cairo and Leipzig University in Germany within the framework of the DAAD project “Clusters of Scientific Innovation in the Middle East and North Africa” (COSIMENA).

  Formats
  • Scientific Lectures: Lectures in which participants can work together and gain inputs from trainers and experts and discuss with fellow participants.
  • Workshops: In such workshops, participants will work in groups on assignments and small projects in which they create innovative content tied to the theme and the programme.

3.    Who can apply?

Target group: master and doctoral students from faculties of Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, and Natural Sciences in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and Germany with an interest in cultural exchange and are willing to work collaboratively in intercultural group settings.

4.    Logistics

The DAAD Regional Office Cairo will cover all costs related to mobility and accommodation in the scope of the summer school. Accommodation will take place in Cairo with three meals a day provided. Extending of travel stay after the specified dates for arrival and departure must be paid by the participants themselves.

4.1 When?

The COSIMENA-funded summer school will take place from September 28th (arrival day) to October 8th, 2024 (departure day).

4.2 Where?

The program will be held at Badr University and the Tolip Family Park (Km26, Cairo Suez Road) in Cairo, Egypt, and eventually the DAAD Regional Office Cairo.

4.3 Mobility & Accommodation

The arrangements for participants will be taken care of by the DAAD and partner universities. This will include covering the costs of visa, flights or other transportation, accommodation, and boarding during the duration of the programme. Additionally, a transfer from the airport to the accommodation in Cairo will be arranged.


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