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DAAD research grants provide young foreign academics and scientists with an opportunity to carry out research and continue their education in Germany. There are funding programmes for various qualification phases and stages in a career. The grants also promote the exchange of experience and networki
This DAAD Masters Scholarships programme offers you the opportunity to continue your academic education in Germany with a postgraduate course of study. This scholarship programme offers you the opportunity to continue your academic education in Germany with a postgraduate
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 school or academic merit, wish to study in Germany, are
Published: 24 Aug 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany
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: 23 Aug 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany
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: 17 Aug 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany
In this study programme, you can complete a Master’s degree/postgraduate degree leading to a final qualification, or a complementary course that does not lead to a final qualification (not an undergraduate course) at a state German college of music of your choice. Postgraduate st
Published: 29 Jul 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany
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 as German regional and cultural studies.
Published: 20 Jul 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany
INISA is a German Non-Governmental Organisation founded in 1995. Their mission is to inform the German public on political, economical, social and cultural developments in Southern Africa to create interest, deepen understanding and enhance contacts and exchange between Germany and Southern Afr
Published: 27 Jun 2023 Type: Undergraduate
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
Together with the National Research Foundation (NRF) in South Africa, the DAAD awards funding for Master and PhD degrees at South African Universities to South Africans citizens or permanent South African residents as part of its In-Country/In-Region Scholarship Programme. The NRF-DAAD In-Country
Published: 16 Jun 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany, South Africa
The programme is funded by the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and aims at university staff in the first line, without neglecting the public sector demand of academically trained personnel. The DAAD In-Country/In-Region programme aims at fostering strong, int
Published: 14 Jun 2023 Type: Postgraduate
DLR is Germany´s national research center for aeronautics and space. Its extensive research and development work in Aeronautics, Space, Transportation and Energy is integrated into national and international cooperative ventures. As Germany´s space agency, DLR has been given responsibili
Published: 31 May 2023 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany
German and international students from any discipline and higher education institution are invited to apply for the scholarship by the Foundation, which is closely associated with the German Green Party. Candidates have a positive attitude towards green ideals, excellent school grades and academic s
Published: 26 Apr 2023 Type: College School Study in: Germany
DAAD scholarship programmes for international students and researchers as well as offers Helmut-Schmidt-Programme (Master’s Scholarships for Public Policy and Good Governance - PPGG) Objective The DAAD Helmut-Schmidt-Programme (known as Public Policy and Good Governance) supports fu
Friedrich Ebert Foundation Scholarships 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 school or acade
Published: 18 Apr 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany
The scholarship programme “Leadership for Africa” (LfA) aims to support the academic qualification and advancement of young refugees and national scholars from Ethiopia, Uganda, Somalia, South-Sudan or Tanzania at higher education institutions in Germany. All “Le
This scholarship programme offers you the opportunity to continue your academic education in Germany with a postgraduate course of study. The scholarships are awarded for the duration of the standard period of study for the chosen study programme (up to a maximum of 24 months). To recei
Published: 13 Apr 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany
The scholarship programme “Leadership for Africa” (LfA) aims to support the academic qualification and advancement of young refugees and national scholars from Chad, DR Congo, Niger, Nigeria, and Togo at higher education institutions in Germany. In times of conflicts and displa
The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is funded by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) as commissioned by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) to organize support measures for the “Network of Excellence for Land Gov
Published: 07 Apr 2023 Type: Fellowship
DAAD Japan is inviting applications from interested doctoral students worldwide for a short-term research programme. The primary aim of the programme is to promote research projects within the context of doctoral programmes. All research projects or courses of continuing scientific educ
Published: 16 Apr 2024 Type: College School Study in: Japan
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: 13 Mar 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany
The primary aim of this programme is to promote research projects within the context of doctoral programmes. A research project or course of continuing scientific education at a state or state-recognised institution of higher education or a non-university research institute in Germany, which is b
Published: 03 Mar 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany
This programme offers former scholarship holders the opportunity to carry out research and working projects in Germany and to maintain contacts as part of DAAD's global alumni network.
Published: 28 Feb 2023 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany
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: 19 Dec 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany
The Bremen International Graduate School of Social Sciences (BIGSSS) invites applications for 2 scholarships for international doctoral researchers in its new Graduate School Scholarship Program “Global Dynamics of Social Policy and Social Cohesion” (GSPSC), funded by the
The In-Country/In-Region Scholarship Programme for Sub-Saharan Africa programme is open to citizens and/or permanent residents of sub-Saharan Africa to study in selected institutions in Benin, Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Tanzania, and Uganda. Interested scholars can study master’s
Published: 05 Dec 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Benin, Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda
The objective of this DAAD Scholarships Within East Africa programme is to promote the development of university teaching staff in universities and build capacity for staff in the public sector through postgraduate training in selected postgraduate study programmes at the institutions listed below.
Published: 11 Nov 2022 Type: Postgraduate
Applications for the Masters of Science in International Health Programme at the University of Heidelberg and Charité Berlin with scholarship funding from the DAAD EPOS programme are open until 15 Oct 2022. Heidelberg Institute of Public Health
This programme offers you the opportunity to do a bi-national doctoral degree at your home university and at a university in Germany. There are two possible options: Option a) Doctorate with bi-national supervision: Your doctoral project is supervised by a university teacher both at your home
Published: 27 Sep 2022 Type: PhD
TheMuseumsLab is a platform for joint learning, exchange and continuing education on the future of museums in both Africa and Europe. The programme has the aim to provide knowledge and competencies, to foster new ideas and approaches as well as to establish close and lasting networks between future
Published: 27 Sep 2022 Type: Entrepreneurs
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.