DAAD (German Academic
Exchange Service) is funding master scholarships in Public Policy and Good
Governance at German institution in Germany. Students of Africa,
Latin America, South Asia, Southeast Asia as well as from countries in the
Middle East can apply for these scholarships.
This programme is designed to further qualify future leaders
in politics, law, economics and administration according to the principles of
Good Governance and to prepare them in a praxis-oriented course for their
professional life.
The DAAD supports over 100,000 German and international
students und researchers around the globe each year – making it the world’s
largest funding organisation of its kind.
Completed undergraduate studies (Bachelor or equivalent) and
the study results, the main criterion for selection is a convincing description
of the subject-related and personal motivation for the study project in Germany
and the expected benefit after the return to the home country.
Course Level: Scholarships are for Master courses at a
German institution of higher education. Before taking up Master studies the
scholarship holders will be placed on German courses for normally 6 months
(this also applies to scholarship holders in Master courses taught in
English).The language courses take place at selected institutes in Germany and
not at the universities.
Study Subject (s): Scholarships are provided in disciplines
that are of special relevance for the social, political and economic
development of applicant’s home country.
Scholarship Award: DAAD pays a monthly scholarship rate of
currently 750 €. The scholarship also includes contributions to health
insurance in Germany. In addition, DAAD grants an appropriate travel allowance
as well as a study and research subsidy and in applicable cases rent subsidies
and / or family allowances. DAAD-scholarship holders are exempt from tuition
fees.
Scholarship can be taken at: Germany
Eligibility:
Very well qualified graduates with a first university degree (Bachelor or equivalent) who in the future want to actively contribute to the social and economic development of their home countries. The scholarships are offered both for young graduates without professional experience and for mid-career professionals. The scholarship scheme is open to candidates from Africa, Latin America, South Asia, Southeast Asia as well as from countries in the Middle East (
Very well qualified graduates with a first university degree (Bachelor or equivalent) who in the future want to actively contribute to the social and economic development of their home countries. The scholarships are offered both for young graduates without professional experience and for mid-career professionals. The scholarship scheme is open to candidates from Africa, Latin America, South Asia, Southeast Asia as well as from countries in the Middle East (
Nationality: Students of Africa, Latin America, South
Asia, Southeast Asia as well as from countries in the Middle East can
apply for these scholarships.
List of Countries: Africa (Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana,
Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic,
Chad, Comoros, Congo-Brazzaville, Congo-Kinshasa, Cote d’Ivoire, Djibouti,
Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea,
Guinea Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali,
Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda,
Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa,
South Sudan, Sudan, Swaziland, São Tomé and Príncipe, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia,
Uganda, Western Sahara, Zambia, Zimbabwe), Latin America( Argentina, Belize,
Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El
Salvador, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico,
Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru,
Puerto Rico, Uruguay, Venezuela, South Asia (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan,
India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka), Southeast Asia(Brunei, Cambodia
East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar (Burma), Philippines, Singapore,
Thailand, Vietnam) as well as from countries in the Middle East( Bahrain,
Cyprus, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi
Arabia, Syria, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen) can apply for this DAAD
International scholarship.
College Admission Requirement
Entrance Requirement: Completed undergraduate studies
(Bachelor or equivalent) and the study results, the main criterion for
selection is a convincing description of the subject-related and personal
motivation for the study project in Germany and the expected benefit after the
return to the home country.
Test Requirement: No
English Language Requirements: For Master courses
taught in German or in German and English, good knowledge of German (ideally at
completed A 2 level at the time of application) is an advantage for being able
to pass the German language test required for admission to the Master programme
at the end of the six-month preparatory German course. For courses taught in
English, proof of good knowledge of English is required.
How to Apply: Please submit application for the Master
courses and for the DAAD scholarship solely to the Master courses they have
selected at the respective university. Please check the deadlines on the
homepages of the elected Master courses. They are allowed to submit their
application to up to three Master courses listed below.
Motivation Letter containing a precise description of the
applicant’s academic / professional and personal reasons for wishing to
participate in the programme
Full Curriculum Vitae (CV) including information about
precise field of study and, if applicable, description of job experience
Copies of all certificates
Recent language Certificates
Two letters of recommendation by university professors
and/or current or former employer
Scholarship Application Deadline: The next application
deadline is 31st July 2016.
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