DAAD Scholarships in Germany for Development-Related Postgraduate Courses

Type: Scholarship

Organization: German Universities

Countries: Germany

Degree levels: Master, PhD

Funding:

The DAAD Scholarship 2026 is a fully funded program and covers the following:

Monthly stipend: €934 (Master’s) or €1,200 (Ph.D.)
Full tuition fee waiver
Travel allowance to and from Germany
Health, accident, and personal liability insurance
Monthly rent subsidy (if applicable)
Family allowance (in some cases)

Eligibility:

To be considered for the DAAD Scholarship, applicants must:

Be a resident of a developing or newly industrialized country
Hold a Bachelor’s degree (at least four years) in a relevant field
Have a minimum of two years of professional work experience
Have obtained their last academic degree within the past six years
Meet the language requirements for the program (TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent)

Deadline: Not specified

Notes:

Deadline: Depending on chosen study programme; please check scholarship brochure or the website of your chosen study programme.

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