The Supporters

German Academic Exchange Service - DAAD stands for “Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst” - “German Academic Exchange Service”. The DAAD is the major organisation in Germany responsible for the management of the country’s government-sponsored programs for the support of higher education cooperation and exchange with all other parts of the world. Its programs are open to all countries and disciplines, to foreigners as well as to Germans. Please see http://ic.daad.de/sydney for further information.

Goethe Institute Australia - The Goethe-Institute is the cultural institute of the Federal Republic of Germany with a global reach. It promotes knowledge of the German language abroad and fosters international cultural cooperation. It conveys a comprehensive picture of Germany by providing information on Germany’s cultural, social and political life. For further information please see www.goethe.de/ins/au.

USYD, Department of Germanic Studies - German has been taught at the University of Sydney since the 1850’s, starting only a few years after the foundation of the University. A Chair of German was established in 1938. To this day, it remains the largest German department in NSW, among the largest in Australia, and offers a very wide range of study opportunities, from the most elementary courses through to supervised postgraduate research. Please see the www.arts.usyd.edu.au/departs/german for further information.