The DAAD Helmut-Schmidt Scholarship is one of the highly sought scholarship opportunities in Germany designed for individuals from developing countries who seek to pursue a masters degree program in some academic disciplines like social sciences, political sciences or economics. The scholarship is always refered as program for public policy and good governance.
This scholarship is targeted at developing future leaders who will be instrumental in promoting democracy, good governance and economic development in their home countries. It is available for courses starting from September/October, 2025.
Host country:
Germany
Scholarship cover:
- Full tuition fee
- Traveling allowances
- Monthly stipends for upkeep
- Accomodation
- Research allowances
Criteria:
- Applicant must be a graduate from a recognised university from all countries around the world
- Work experience and prove of contribution in national policy development is an added advantage
- Must come from one of the eligible countries.
- Must have demonstrated prove of strong and impressive academic performances in the undergraduate studies.
Note: list of the eligible countries can be accessed in the official website of the scholarship giver.
Required documents:
- Copies of academic degree
- Official copies of academic transcripts
- Curriculum vitea
- Prove of English language proficiency
- Data page of international passport
- Referees and reference letters etc
How to apply:
Application can be submitted online.
Interested individuals are requested to visit DAAD’s scholarship page
Submit your entry and upload all the needed documents.
Application deadline:
31st July, 2024
