DAAD Scholarship for Master’s Degree and PhD in Development-Related Courses in Germany

DAAD Scholarship for Master’s Degree and PhD in Development-Related Courses in Germany

DAAD offers Scholarships for the EPOS program that provides scholarships for developing countries and emerging economies students to pursue their master’s degree program in Germany.

About the program:

EPOS program is offered for the students from the countries in 5 continents that are listed below. This program pays all expenses such as monthly allowance, travel, health insurance and etc.

Level of study:

Master or PhD

Fields of study:

·        Economic sciences

·        Business administration

·        Political economics

·        Engineering and related fields of
study

·        Mathematics

·        Regional and Urban planning

·        Medicine and Public Health

·        Social Science

·        Education and Law

·        Media studies

List of available programs

·        Master program for international and Development Economics– Deadline: August 31, 2020

·        Doctoral program at University of Bonn Deadline: August 31, 2020

·        Small Enterprise Promotion and Training-SEPT (MBA) in Germany

·         Agriculture Economics, Bioeconomy and rural development, PhD program in Germany

·        Sustainable Design and Science integrated Urbanism, Master program in Germany

·         Regional Science/Spatial Planning, Master program in Germany

·        Tropical Forestry, Master program, in Germany

·         Urban Management-UM Master Program in Berlin University of Technology, Germany

·         Mathematics in Industry and Commerce- MIC, PhD program in Germany

·        Natural Hazards and Risks Master Program in Structural Engineering in Germany

·        DAAD Scholarship for Master’s Program Infrastructure Planning (MIP) in Germany

·        Tuition Free Master of Science (Tropical Hydrogeology and Environmental Engineering)

·        Photogrammetryand Geoinformatics, Master Program in Germany

·        Renewable Energy Master Program in Germany

·        Water Resources and Environmental Management, Master Program in Germany

·        Scholarship for International Media Studies in Germany 2019

·        Textile and Ready-Made Clothing Technology, Master Program at Technische Universitat Dresden in Germany

·        Hydro Science and Engineering, Master program at Technical University of Dresden in Germany

You can check the complete list of the programs offered by EPOS programs in Development Related fields in the official link provided at the end of this post.

Duration of the program:

12 months – 24 months for master program 36 months for PhD

Institutions: German Universities Year of the program start: 2020-2021

Supporting organization: Federal Ministry for Economic cooperation and development) BMZ

Eligibility and Requirements

·        English language proficiency for Programs taught in English (Toefl ibt 80 or IELTS 6

·        German DSH 2 or TestDaF 4 for the programs taught in the German language.

·        Two years of work experience

·        Hold a bachelor degree with the result above the average

·        Not be graduated before six years

·       Be national of eligible countries.

Benefits of the scholarship:

The DAAD scholarship provides great funding for the duration of the study program that includes the following:

·        Monthly allowance 850 Euros for masters degree and 1200 Euros for PhD studies

·        Health insurance

·        Travel cost

Required documents:

·        Language proficiency proof (English taught program TOEFL / IELTS. German taught program DSH 2)

·        Currently employment proof

·        Motivation letter (Hand signed)

·        DAAD Application form (Signed)

·        CV (hand-signed. Use http://europass.cedefop.europa.eu/)

·        Recommendation letter with letterhead, signature and official stamped (from university and employer)

·        Work experience certificate

·        Bachelor degree certificate

·        Academic transcripts

·        High school graduation certificate (Shahadatnama)

·        Note: please see the course description if it needs more documents.

How to apply to EPOS program

·        Applicants can apply directly to the degree program they want to study. They need to read the complete instruction and apply to the university.

·        Selected applicants will be suggested for DAAD Scholarships.

·        DAAD will contact the suggested applicants to upload their documents on DAAD portal

·        Finalized applicants will be informed.

Please read 2020/2021 Brochure to get more information about the programs, application requirements and application process.