The German Government DAAD Scholarships offer outstanding opportunities for graduates from developing and newly industrialized countries to pursue Master’s or Ph.D. programs in Germany. These fully funded scholarships cover tuition, accommodation, airfare, health insurance, and a monthly stipend, empowering students in fields of sustainable development.

Summary

  • Host Country: Germany
  • Eligible Countries: Developing and Newly Industrialized Nations
  • Categories: Master’s and Ph.D. Programs
  • Reward: Full Scholarship | €1,200 Monthly Stipend | Travel Allowance | Accommodation
  • Deadline: Varies by Course

Fields of Study

  • Business, Economics, and Development Cooperation
  • Engineering and Natural Sciences
  • Medicine, Public Health, and Social Sciences
  • Urban Planning, Agriculture, and Media Studies

Eligibility

  • Work in a public/private organization focusing on development-related policies.
  • Hold a Bachelor’s degree (minimum four years) with excellent academic performance.
  • At least two years of professional experience in a relevant field.
  • Academic degrees must be no older than six years.
  • Must not have resided in Germany for more than 15 months before applying.

Benefits

  • Monthly stipend: €934 (graduates) or €1,200 (doctoral candidates)
  • Health, accident, and liability insurance
  • Travel allowance
  • Free tuition and accommodation support

Application Requirements

  • Completed DAAD application form
  • CV (Europass format)
  • Motivation Letter detailing academic and professional goals
  • Certificates of Employment with a re-employment guarantee from the current employer
  • Proof of language proficiency (English: TOEFL/IELTS; German: if applicable)
  • Certified copies of degrees and transcripts
  • APS Certificate (for Chinese applicants)

How to Apply

  1. Visit the DAAD Scholarship Database via the application link.
  2. Select a program and follow institution-specific application procedures.

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Embark on your academic journey in Germany with DAAD Scholarships!