Deadline: |
Depending on the chosen study programme.
Location: |
Germany.
(Fully Funded)
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Development-Related Postgraduate Courses (EPOS)
With its development-oriented postgraduate study programmes, the DAAD promotes the training of specialists from development and newly industrialized countries. Well-trained local experts, who are networked with international partners, play an important part in the sustainable development of their countries. They are the best guarantee for a better future with less poverty, more education and health for all.
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The scholarships offer foreign graduates from development and newly industrialised countries from all disciplines and with at least two years’ professional experience the chance to take a postgraduate or Master’s degree at a state or state-recognised German university, and in exceptional cases to take a doctoral degree, and to obtain a university qualification (Master’s/PhD) in Germany.
Specializations for studying on this opportunity:
- Economic Sciences/ Business Administration/ Political Economics.
- Development Cooperation.
- Engineering and Related Sciences.
- Mathematics.
- Regional and Urban Planning.
- Agricultural and Forest Sciences.
- Natural and Environmental Sciences.
- Medicine and Public Health.
- Social Sciences, Education, and Law.
- Media Studies.
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English.
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EGYPT, SYRIA, IRAQ, PALESTINE, JORDAN, LEBANON, TUNISIA, ALGERIA, MOROCCO, SUDAN, LIBYA, SOMALIA, MAURITANIA, IRAN, COMOROS.
OTHER COUNTRIES ARE NOT FROM THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA.
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12 to 36 months (dependent on study programme).
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- The last academic degree (usually a Bachelor’s degree) should have been completed no longer than six years previously.
- At least two years’ relevant professional experience.
- Language requirements depend on the chosen study programme; please check the scholarship brochure or the website of your chosen study programme.
- Candidates can prove their motivation is development-related and be expected to take on social responsibility and initiate and support processes of change in their personal and professional environment after their training/scholarship.
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(Fully Funded)
- Depending on the academic level, monthly payments of 750 euros for graduates or 1,000 euros for doctoral candidates.
- Payments towards health, accident and personal liability insurance cover.
- Travel allowance, unless these expenses are covered by the home country or another source of funding.
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First Step: Individual scholarships exclusively for Postgraduate courses in Germany that can be funded are listed on the “List of all Postgraduate courses with application deadlines”.
Second Step: Required documents (in the following order):
- DAAD application form (You can download it by pressing “Apply Now”).
- hand-signed CV (please use the Europass specimen from here).
- hand-signed letter of motivation.
- research exposé (if required by university).
- academic letter/s of recommendation from your university; the letter must have a signature and office stamp and must be of recent date (not in a sealed envelope).
- professional letter/s of recommendation from your employer; the letter must have a signature and office stamp and must be of recent date (not in a sealed envelope).
- confirmation of employment from the employer in your home country and if possible, a guarantee of re-employment upon your return home.
- Proof of language abilities:
– English – IELTS or TOEFL (Note: Institutional TOEFL will not be accepted).
– German – necessary for the courses taught in German.
– copies of awarded academic degrees.
– copies of academic transcripts.
– copy of School Leaving Certificate.
Third Step: Apply directly to the chosen study programme.
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This Scholarship Published by:
” Ahmed Morsy/ Egypt “Reviewed by” Sarra Messili/ Algeria “
& “Mohamed Elsherbeny/ Egypt”
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