Procope Program (France–Germany Research Exchange)
About the Scholarship
The Procope Program is a research exchange program between DAAD in Germany and Campus France in France. It supports researchers who want to work together on scientific projects. This program helps teams from France and Germany build strong cooperation and share knowledge. Selected researchers can visit each other’s country for short periods during a two-year project. The goal is to improve research quality, support young researchers, and create future opportunities for bigger projects. It is open for all study fields and focuses on teamwork, innovation, and international collaboration.
Scholarship Details
- Host Country: Germany & France
- Host University: Universities and Research Institutes in both countries
- Scholarship Name: Procope Program
- Study Levels: Research Level (Postgraduate, PhD, Postdoc, Researchers)
- Gender: Male & Female
- English Language Requirement: Not Required
- Application Deadline: July 1, 2026
- Scholarship Type: Partially Funded (Research Exchange)
Procope Program Levels Covered
- Research Projects – 2 years
- Short Visits – up to 30–50 days
Fields of Study in Procope Program
Bachelor (Not Available)
- Not included
Master (Limited)
- Science
- Engineering
- Social Sciences
- Humanities
PhD (Main Focus)
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Mathematics
- Computer Science
- Health Sciences
- Economics
- Law
- Engineering
Procope Program Benefits
- Travel cost support
- Daily allowance
- Research cooperation
- International experience
- Support for young researchers
Not Covered in Procope Program
- Full tuition fees
- Accommodation costs
- Full salary
- Long-term stay funding
- Family expenses
Eligibility Criteria for Procope Program
- Must be a researcher
- Work in a university or institute
- Have a partner in France or Germany
- Submit joint application
- Strong research proposal
Not Eligible for Procope Program
- Undergraduate students
- People without research job
- No partner team
- Incomplete application
Required Documents for Procope Program
- Research proposal
- CV
- Partner confirmation
- Academic documents
- Project plan
How to Increase Your Chances
- Write a clear proposal
- Work with a strong partner
- Show research impact
- Include young researchers
- Follow all rules carefully
Living Cost in Germany & France
| Expense Type | Germany (Monthly) | France (Monthly) |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation | €300 – €700 | €400 – €800 |
| Food | €200 – €300 | €250 – €350 |
| Transport | €50 – €100 | €60 – €120 |
| Other Costs | €100 – €200 | €120 – €250 |
| Total | €650 – €1300 | €830 – €1520 |
How to Apply for Procope Program
- Find a research partner
- Prepare joint proposal
- Apply via DAAD (Germany side)
- Apply via Campus France (France side)
- Submit before deadline
- Wait for results
FAQ
What is Procope Program?
It is a research exchange program between Germany and France.
Who can apply?
Researchers from universities or research institutes.
Is IELTS required?
No, it is not required.
How long is the program?
Two years with short visits.
Does it cover full costs?
No, only travel and some daily costs.
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Apply through official platforms of DAAD and Campus France.
For more information, please visit the official website of the Procope Program