The DAAD program is a scholarship initiative funded by the German government to support future leaders from developing countries.
Daad scholarship
Germany has long been recognized as a hub for quality education and academic excellence. Its universities are among the best in the world, offering a wide range of programs taught in English. For students from developing countries who aspire to promote democracy and social justice in their home nations, the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) provides a unique opportunity to pursue a fully funded master's degree in political or economic fields.
The DAAD scholarship
The DAAD program is a scholarship initiative funded by the German government to support future leaders from developing countries. Its primary aim is to empower students to contribute to the economic and social development of their respective nations. By offering fully funded master's degrees, DAAD provides exceptional students with the opportunity to pursue higher education in various fields.
Studying in Germany: A Preferred Choice
Germany has emerged as the top choice for many students seeking quality education abroad. Its universities are renowned for their academic rigor, research opportunities, and global recognition. Moreover, studying in Germany presents several advantages, including affordable or no tuition fees, a wide range of English-taught programs, and the option to seek part-time employment with lucrative salaries. Egyptian students, in particular, have shown a growing interest in studying in Germany, with the German language becoming increasingly popular in Egypt.
The DAAD Master's Scholarship Program
The DAAD Master's Scholarship program aims to provide students with an opportunity to enhance their knowledge and skills in economics, politics, law, administration, health, education, social science, psychology, international relations, or development-related fields. It specifically targets outstanding students from various Arab and foreign countries with low income, granting them the chance to pursue postgraduate studies in their desired field of study.
Program Duration: September/October 2024
Duration: One to two years.
Language: English.
Location: Various German universities, DAAD program.
Countries: Egypt, Algeria, Jordan, Libya, Morocco, Lebanon, Palestine, Syria, Tunisia, Yemen, and other African and non-Arab countries, whichyou can find out more about here.
- The monthly salary is equivalent to 934 euros.
- Housing and family expenses.
- Health insurance.
- Travel expenses.
- Expenses related to research and study.
- Free German language courses for a duration of 6 months.
- Seminars for networking opportunities.
- Hold a bachelor's degree from one of the eligible countries for application.
- Eligible fields of study: Economics/Business Administration, Politics, Law, Administration, Health, Education, Social Science, Psychology, and International Relations/Development, or a related field.
- Willing to contribute to the development in your home country through your studies in one of these fields.
- Have experience, either through work or training.
- Proficiency in the English language.
- There are various programs available, andyou can find specific conditions and information about them here.
- Proof of language proficiency, either in English or German.
- Application form,available here.
- Motivation letter, maximum two pages.
- Curriculum vitae in Europass format.
- Translated academic certificate in either English or German.
- Transcript of grades.
- Evidence of relevant experience related to the program.
- Certificate of current employment or student status.
- You can find detailed information about therequired documents here.
Choose the program that suits you, and after clicking on it, you will find the application button for the DAAD scholarship through the program.
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Available study topics:
- Public policy
- Good governance
- International relations
- Public management
- Public administration
- Civil society
- Social protection
- Peace and conflict studies
- Development and socioeconomic policies
Study content:
- The first semester will be studied in Germany.
- The second semester will be available online, and students can choose to either stay in Germany or return to their home country.
- The third semester consists of practical training.
- The fourth semester involves writing the master's thesis.
You can find the frequently asked questions (FAQs) related to the application for the DAAD scholarship here.
