Summary
With its development-oriented postgraduate study programmes, the DAAD promotes the training of specialists from development and newly industrialized countries. Well-trained local experts, who are networked with international partners, play an important part in the sustainable development of their countries. They are the best guarantee for a better future with less poverty, more education and health for all.
Benefits:
Depending on the academic level, monthly payments of 750 euros for graduates or 1,000 euros for doctoral candidates
Payments toward health, accident and personal liability insurance cover
Travel allowance, unless these expenses are covered by the home country or another source of funding
Eligibility:
Candidates fulfil the necessary academic requirements and can be expected to successfully complete a study programme in Germany (above-average result for the first academic exam – top performance third, language skills)
Candidates have a Bachelor's degree (usually a four-year course) in an appropriate subject.
Candidates have at least two years of professional experience
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/scholarship
Deadline:
Sep - Dec 2023
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