MBA & Master Glossary
DAAD
Definition
The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is the world's largest funding organization for international exchange of students and academics. The DAAD awards scholarships for study abroad, MBA programs, and continuing education. For MBA applicants, the DAAD offers various funding programs, including scholarships for international MBA programs, research stays, and exchange between German and foreign universities.
Example: "Through the DAAD she received a scholarship for a semester abroad in Singapore."
Why this matters for your MBA
"DAAD" is one of the terms you will come across when comparing MBA and Executive MBA programmes in Germany, Austria and Switzerland — in admission requirements, accreditation details or programme descriptions. On mba.de you can check how individual business schools handle it and compare programmes independently.
Source: mba.de – independent comparison portal since 2003.