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TheMuseumsLab is a unique African–European joint learning programme for emerging professionals from Museums, Heritage and Art Institutions, and Cultural Spaces. Starting online in May, and continuing onsite in Berlin and Kigali, TheMuseumsLab 2026 will bring together 50 Fellows and numerous sc
Published: 23 Oct 2025 Type: Fellowship
The programme 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 ca
Published: 22 Oct 2025 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany
The Graduate School of the Cluster of Excellence ‘Understanding Written Artefacts’ at CSMC invites applications for doctoral scholarships within the Graduate School Scholarship Programme (GSSP) of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), for a 3-year period of doctoral stud
The Graduate School Global and Area Studies (GSGAS) at Leipzig University invites applications for 2 scholarships for international PhD candidates within the Graduate School Scholarship Programme funded by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD).
Published: 18 Sep 2025 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany
In collaboration with the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), a limited number of scholarships are available for M.Sc. Agricultural Economics at the University of Hohenheim under the special initiative “Development-Related Postgraduate Courses” (EPOS).
Published: 19 Sep 2025 Type: Masters
This scholarship programme allows scientists to carry out research with German colleagues at universities, universities of applied sciences and non-university research institutes in Germany
Published: 01 Sep 2025 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany
The “Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst” (DAAD) has selected the MSc Environmental Governance (MEG) as a development-related postgraduate course and so the programme can offer a limited number of EPOS Scholarships. Candidates will be selected first by the pr
Published: 19 Aug 2025 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany
The DAAD/AGI Research Fellowship Program, funded by a generous grant from the Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD), is designed to bring scholars and specialists working on key issues of central importance to the German-American relationship to AGI for research stays of up to six
Published: 13 Aug 2025 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany
The DAAD's Hilde Domin Programme, funded by the Foreign Office, supports students and graduates who cannot continue with their studies or research in their home countries because they face threat or persecution. The goal of this funding line is to enable students and graduates in danger to
Published: 07 Aug 2025 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany
The “Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst” (DAAD) has selected the MSc Environmental Governance (MEG) as a development-related postgraduate course and so the programme can offer a limited number of EPOS Scholarships. Candidates will be selected first by the pr
Published: 28 Jul 2025 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany
Offered in cooperation with the Turkish education foundation Türk Egitim Vakfi, the scholarships give students the opportunity to improve their academic qualifications.
Published: 24 Jul 2025 Type: College School Study in: Germany
The ERA Fellowships – Green Hydrogen programme, funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), is complemented by comprehensive networking measures and the establishment of four working groups. Fellows will continue to be involved in those after the end of the fundi
Published: 24 Jul 2025 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany
This scholarship programme offers you the opportunity to continue your education in Germany with a postgraduate or continuing course of study in the field of architecture. The scholarships also promote the exchange of experience and networking amongst colleagues.
With its development-oriented postgraduate study programmes, the DAAD promotes the training of specialists from development and newly industrialised countries. Well-trained local experts, who are networked with international partners, play an important part in the sustainable development of their co
Published: 21 May 2025 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany
The DAAD Helmut-Schmidt-Programme (known as Public Policy and Good Governance) supports future leaders from developing countries (see list of countries), who want to promote democracy and social justice in their home countries. The programme, which is funded by the German Federal Foreign Office, off
DAAD PRIME funds the international mobility of postdoctoral researchers with temporary positions at German universities. Postdocs who see their long-term career perspectives in Germany receive funding for an independent research stay abroad, based on temporary employment at a German university. The
Published: 13 May 2025 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany
This scholarship was created to enable for more qualified female engineering students to pursue a Master’s degree programme and establish gender equality among students of English-language Master’s degree programmes at RWTH International Academy.
Applications are now open for the DAAD 2025 University Winter Courses in Germany for Foreign Students and Graduates.This scholarship programme is designed for students, graduates and doctoral candidates. It aims to help them improve their knowledge of the German language (general language) as well a
Published: 15 Apr 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Germany
Applications are now open for the DAAD 2025 University Summer Courses offered in Germany for Foreign Students and Graduates. This programme aims to deepen knowledge of the German language (general language, technical language) and regional studies.
Published: 15 Apr 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Germany
Applications are now open for the DAAD 2025 University Summer Courses offered in Germany for Foreign Students and Graduates. This programme aims to deepen knowledge of the German language (general language, technical language) and regional studies.
Published: 15 Apr 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Germany
Applications are now open for the DAAD 2025 Scholarship Programme for Academics - Artists and Architects. The aim of this programme is to promote artistic cooperations with German host institutions. The scholarships are funded by the German Federal Foreign Office.
Published: 15 Apr 2025 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Germany
ERP Study Scholarships are sponsored by the Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) to provide foreign graduates of Economics and Business Administration with opportunities to complete a Master's degree course at a state (public) or state-recognised German higher education
Appllcations are now open for the DAAD 2025 Research Grants - Bi-nationally Supervised Doctoral Degrees. This programme offers you the opportunity to do a bi-national doctoral degree at your home university and at a university in Germany.
The scholarship programme “Leadership for Africa” (LfA) aims to support the academic qualification and advancement of young refugees and national scholars from Cameroon, Senegal, and Togo at higher education institutions in Germany. In times of conflicts and displacement, this
The scholarship programme “Leadership for Africa” (LfA) aims to support the academic qualification and advancement of young refugees and national scholars from South Sudan and Uganda at higher education institutions in Germany. In times of conflicts and displacement, this progr
This scholarship programme offers you the opportunity to continue your academic education in Germany with a postgraduate course of study. The scholarships are funded by the German Federal Foreign Office.
Applicants come from countries in the Global South (Asia, Africa, Latin America), post-Soviet states as well as eastern and south-eastern European (EU) countries. Students in any subject area are eligible to apply, if they demonstrate excellent academic merit, already study in Germany, are committed
Published: 24 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Germany
As part of a cooperation with the U.S. Department of State and the Insitute of International Education (IIE) within the „Benjamin A Gilman International Scholarship Program“ DAAD provides up to 40 additional „Gilman-DAAD Scholarships“ per year for U.S. undergraduate students
Published: 21 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United States
Applications are now open for the DAAD 2025 Graduate School Scholarship Programme (GSSP). DAAD wants to increase the number of international doctoral candidates in structured graduate schools at German universities.
Applications are now opn for the DAAD 2025 Masters Scholarships for STEM Disciplines. The aim of the scholarship programme is to support the qualification and employability of young academics and future professionals from developing and emerging countries. It offers the opportunity to continue their
The DAAD is the world’s largest funding organisation for the international exchange of students and researchers. Find out more about who we are and what we stand for.
Since it was founded in 1925, around 3 million scholars in Germany and abroad have received DAAD funding. It is a registered association and its members are German institutions of higher education and student bodies. Its activities go far beyond simply awarding grants and scholarships. The DAAD supports the internationalisation of German universities, promotes German studies and the German language abroad, supports countries in the Global South in building and improving their higher education systems and advises decision makers on education, foreign science and development policy.
