The DAAD in Spain has its official headquarters at the Information Centre in Madrid in the Goethe-Institut, as well as being represented by 9 DAAD Visiting Professors (Lektor) and 7 Language Assistants who help to promote university exchange between Spain and Germany. The main goal of the DAAD in Spain is to promote the study and research scholarships for students, researchers and lecturers living in Spain, to promote university cooperation and to strengthen the network of former scholarship holders.