Introduction DAAD Scholarships program in Germany:
The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Scholarships offer foreign graduates from developing and newly industrialized countries in all disciplines with at least two years of professional experience the opportunity to study for a postgraduate or master's degree at a nationally or nationally recognized German university, as well as in special case study for a PhD and obtain a German university qualification (Master/PhD).
Organizer:
- German universities offer development-related postgraduate courses.
Research areas:
Master's or PhD programs in Economic Sciences/Business Administration/Political Economy; Development Cooperation; Engineering and Related Sciences; Mathematics; Regional and Urban Planning; Agricultural and Forestry Sciences; Natural and Environmental Sciences; Medicine and Public Health; Social Sciences, Education and Law ; and media studies.
Scholarships quantity:
- Unmarked
Target group:
Scholarship Benefits:
The scholarship covers €861 per month for graduates and €1,200 per month for doctoral students; payment of health, accident and personal liability insurance; and travel allowance, unless these costs are borne by the home country or other funding sources.
Master's scholarships last between 12 and 24 months (depending on the institution), and PhD scholarships last for 42 months.
Qualification for DAAD Scholarships in Germany:
Typical scholarship recipients:
- Currently working in a public institution or in a state-owned or private company in a developing country and therefore engaged in the planning and execution of directives and projects, focusing on development policies having an impact on the technological, economic or social fields.
- Possession of a bachelor's degree (usually four years) in a relevant discipline.
- Have completed an academic degree with grades well above average (upper third) and have at least two years of relevant professional experience since first degree (bachelor’s) at the time of application.
- His/her degree should normally not exceed six years.
- For German study courses (the scholarship covers a 6-month German course): Successfully pass the language exam DSH 2 or TestDaF 4 before the start of the study course. Therefore, a minimum German language level of B1 is required when applying and this needs to be proven by providing a certificate.
- For English courses: Provide evidence of adequate language skills as specified in the respective course.
Application instructions:
Applications must be made directly to the appropriate course. Please refer to each course website for application procedures, application deadlines and required documents. Deadlines vary by course but will be October 2023.
Must visit the official link for complete information and application. Future information will be provided via the link provided below.
Deadline: October 2023
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