DAAD Scholarship in Architecture Field 2026

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.

• Table of Content
• About DAAD
• DAAD Scholarship in Architecture Field
• Aim and Benefits of DAAD Scholarship in Architecture Field
• DAAD Scholarship in Architecture Field Courses
• Requirements for DAAD Scholarship in Architecture Field Qualification
• Documents Required for Application
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

DAAD Scholarship in Architecture Field

Aim and Benefits of DAAD Scholarship in Architecture Field

• A monthly payment of 992 euros
• Travel allowance
• One-off study allowance
• Payments towards health, accident and personal liability insurance cover

Under certain circumstances, you can apply for the following additional benefits after start of funding

• Monthly rent subsidy
• Monthly allowance for accompanying members of family
• Green Mobility Top Up

DAAD Scholarship in Architecture Field Courses

• Architecture

Requirements for DAAD Scholarship in Architecture Field Qualification

You can apply if you have gained a first university degree in the areas of Architecture, Interior Design, Monument Conservation and Building in Existing Contexts/Reconditioning of Old Buildings, Urban Planning/Urban Development, Landscape Architecture, Landscape Planning at the latest by the time they commence their scholarship-supported study programme.

Documents Required for Application

• Online application form
• Full curriculum vitae in tabular form
• Statement about academic and personal reasons for the planned study project in Germany (letter of motivation; 1 - 3 pages). Please read our important information for scholarship applicants / Section B, point 1.
• Form "Information about your preferred master programmes". Please note that only the degree programmes specified in the form can be considered for a scholarship. If you have already been admitted to one of your desired degree programmes, please complete the form anyway and upload it.
• If available, letter of acceptance from the host university in Germany.
• A current Transcript of Records with individual grade(s), incl. explanation of grading system
• University degree certificate indicating final grade(s): the certificate must be subsequently submitted before the scholarship-supported study programme begins if studies have not been completed at the time of application.
• German or English translations of all documents submitted in the national language.
• Proof of English language proficiency according to the requirements of chosen study programmes in English (e.g. TOEFL, IELTS). The respective language certificate should be no more than two years old.
• Other documents you think might be of relevance to your application (e.g. certificates of employment, proof of placements).

Check also:
Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at UBC 2027
Chevening Scholarship 2027

Application Deadline

How to Apply

For more details, visit DAAD scholarship webpage