The DAAD EPOS Scholarship is a fully funded German government scholarship that supports outstanding professionals from developing and emerging countries to pursue Master's or PhD degrees in development-related fields at selected German universities.
Germany·Development Studies Engineering Computer Science Information Technology Artificial Intelligence Data Science Environmental Engineering Renewable Energy Agriculture Forestry Economics Business Administration Public Health Public Policy Education Urban Planning Water Resources Management Social Sciences Natural Sciences Development Economics Infrastructure Planning
Full tuition (where applicable) + Monthly stipend (€992 for Master's / €1,300 for PhD) + Airfare + Health insurance + Study allowance + German language course (where applicable)
Deadline: Varies by participating university (typically August–October each year)
TWAS-DFG Research Fellowship for scientists from developing countries for 2-3 month collaborative research stays in Germany. Monthly stipend EUR 2000-2500 included.
Germany·Science, Technology, Engineering, Social Sciences
Monthly stipend EUR 2000-2500 + round-trip airfare + health insurance
Deadline: Rolling admissions throughout the year; apply any time via TWAS portal
The DAAD Helmut-Schmidt Scholarship is a fully funded German government scholarship designed for future leaders from developing and emerging countries who wish to pursue a Master's degree in public policy, governance, law, economics, and related social sciences at leading German universities.
Germany·Public Policy Public Administration Governance Political Science Development Studies International Relations Law Economics Public Management Social Protection Peace and Conflict Studies
Full tuition (where applicable) + €992 monthly stipend + airfare + health insurance + German language course + research allowance
Deadline: Varies by participating university (typically 31 July – 31 August each year)