Friday, 12 April 2019

DAAD Scholarship 2019-2020

German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is offering DAAD postgraduate awards for Developing Countries. These programs are open to pursuing a postgraduate degree program at German institutions of Higher education.
With its development-oriented postgraduate study programs, DAAD Development promotes the training of specialists of new industrial countries.

Brief Description

  • Application Deadline: Depending on the chosen study programme; check deadlines
  • University or Organization: German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
  • Department: NA
  • Course Level: Courses are available to pursue a postgraduate degree at a state or state-recognized German university, and in exceptional cases to take a doctoral degree, and to obtain a university qualification (Master’s/Ph.D.) in Germany.
  • Award: 850 euros for graduates or 1,200 euros for doctoral participants
  • Access Mode: post or electronically
  • Number of Awards: Not known
  • Nationality: International
  • Program can be taken in Germany
  • Language: English or German

Eligibility 

  • Eligible Countries: All international applicants from around the world are eligible to apply.
  • Eligible Course or Subjects: The subjects will be for pursuing development-related postgraduate courses.
  • Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible, the students must meet all the given criteria:
  1. The applicants must be Graduates with at least two years’ professional experience. They fulfill the necessary academic requirements and can be expected to successfully complete a study programme in Germany (above-average result for first academic exam – top performance third, language skills)
  2. Candidates can prove their motivation is development-related and be expected to take on social responsibility and initiate and support processes of change in their personal and professional environment after their training/education

    How to Apply

    • How to Apply: To apply, the applicants must submit an online application through the link: https://www.daad.de/medien/deutschland/stipendien/formulare/forschungsstipendium_en.pdf
    • Supporting Documents: As part of the application, the applicants must submit all the following required documents: DAAD application form, hand-signed CV (use the Europass specimen form at http://europass.cedefop.europa.eu/), hand-signed letter of motivation (with reference to current occupation) maximum 2 pages, academic letter/s of recommendation (the letters must have a letterhead, a signature and office stamp and must be of recent date, professional letter/s of recommendation from your employer (the letters must have a letterhead, a signature and office stamp and must be of recent date), confirmation of employment from the employer in your home country and -if possible- a guarantee of re-employment upon your return home, Proof of language abilities: a) English – TOEFL or IELTS (Note: We only accept an academic TOEFL) b) German – necessary for the courses taught in German; for the courses taught in English, if available, copies of awarded academic degrees (certified translation if necessary) – copies of academic transcripts (certified translation if necessary)

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