Fully Funded DAAD Helmut-Schmidt-Programme Scholarship for Masters in Germany, 2019
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Scholarship Summary
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Deadline:
31 July 2019 -
Study in:
Germany -
Providers:
DAAD -
Study Level:
Masters , Postgraduate -
Scholarship Subjects:
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Funding Type:
Fully Funded Scholarships
Scholarship Description
DAAD Scholarship in Germany for Masters in Public Policy and Good Governance. The scholarship allows Masters level programme(s) in the field of Public Policy taught at Germany Universities, Hertie School of Governance Germany, Hochschule Osnabrück, University of Duisburg-Essen, University of Osnabrück, University of Passau, University of Potsdam. The deadline for the scholarship is 31 July 2019.
The DAAD Helmut-Schmidt-Programme Masters Scholarships for Public Policy and Good Governance Programme offers very good graduates from developing countries the chance to obtain a Master’s degree in disciplines that are of special relevance for the social, political and economic development of their home country at German institutions of higher education.
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Scholarship Benefits
DAAD pays a monthly scholarship rate of currently 850 €. The scholarship also includes contributions to health insurance in Germany, appropriate travel allowance, a study and research subsidy as well as rent subsidies and/or allowances for spouses and/or children where applicable. Prior to their study programmes, all scholarship holders receive a 6- months-German language course from April 2020 to September 2020.
Scholarship Eligibility
Eligible Nationalities: The scholarship scheme is open to candidates from Africa, Latin America, North/Central America, South Asia, Southeast Asia as well as from countries in the Middle East.
Eligibility Criteria:
The scholarship targets 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 main DAAD criteria for selection are the study results, knowledge of English (and German), political and social engagement, 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.
The latest university degree should have been obtained during the six years prior to the application for the scholarship. Applicants cannot be considered if they have stayed in Germany for more than 15 months at the time of application.
Others
Please submit your applications for the selected master`s courses and for the DAAD scholarship to the respective universities only (not to DAAD). You must indicate that you are applying for the DAAD Helmut-SchmidtProgramme (Master’s scholarships for Public Policy and Good Governance). The application period at all 8 universities lasts from 1 June – 31 July 2019.
It is important to read the 2020 Announcement and visit the official website (found below) to access the application form and for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.