Amount: €934/month
Deadline: Varies by country, typically August-October (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
Level: graduate
Renewable: Yes
About
Scholarships for master's degree programs or a period of study in Germany for academic year. Provides monthly stipend, travel allowance, health insurance, and study allowance.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: International
- GPA: Varies
- Graduates with a bachelor's degree
- Not resided in Germany for more than 15 months at the time of application
Required Materials
- Online application form
- CV
- Letter of motivation
- Academic transcripts and degrees
- Letter of admission (if available)
- Language certificates
Timeline
Application typically opens in summer, deadline in fall, results in spring.
Tips
Start early, tailor your motivation letter to the specific program and DAAD's mission. Strong language skills (German or English) are crucial.