BRIEF DESCRIPTION
The program aims at fostering strong, internationally oriented higher education systems in Sub-Saharan Africa with the capacity to contribute to sustainable development. To this end, scholarships are granted for development-related Master or doctoral studies for individuals who plan to pursue a career in teaching and/or research at a higher education institution in Sub-Saharan Africa.
BENEFIT
Tuition Fees, Study and research allowance annually, Printing allowance, Monthly Scholarship (Accommodation, Food, etc.) monthly In-Country, Travel allowance (In-Region only)
ELIGIBILITY
Applicants must meet the following DAAD criteria:
have completed generally a two-year university Master’s degree (doctoral candidates) with above average results (at least: Second Class/Upper Division if applicable)
clearly show motivation and a strong commitment
have a thorough knowledge of the language of instruction
have generally completed their last university degree not more than 6 years ago at the time of application
must be nationals or permanent residents of a Sub-Saharan African country
should generally be
a) staff member of a public university,
b) candidate considered for teaching or research staff recruitment,
c) from the public sector and/or d) Alumni of the DAFI-programme
DEADLINE
15 December 2020
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