Study in Germany via the DAAD Graduate School Scholarship Programme

The Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD) Scholarship is the biggest funding institute in the world, enabling exchange of more than 110,000 international and German scholars in 2020.

Host Country: Germany

Host University: institutions in the DAAD scholarship programme

Name of the scholarship: DAAD Graduate School Scholarship Programme (GSSP)

Number of Awards: Not specified

Degree Level: PhD

Benefits:

The scholarship includes: 

• scholarship payments of currently € 1,200 a month4 ; 
• a travel allowance; 
• payments towards health, accident and personal liability insurance cover; 
• a research allowance 
• grant holders may receive additional benefits
• a preparatory German language course (if available, applicable and feasible, taking into account the starting date of the scholarship); 
• a material resources and supervision allowance of currently € 1,000 per year, which is paid upon application to the host institution

Check the application link for further details.

Application Process:

• At the time when DAAD receives the nomination letter, applicants should not have graduated any longer than six years before the time of nomination. 
• At the time when DAAD receives the nomination letter, applicants must not have been resident in Germany for more than the last 15 months prior to the nomination. 
• At the starting date of the scholarship/preparatory German course, applicants must have completed their studies with a master's degree or equivalent. 
• Applicants must not have completed a PhD previously.

Check the application link for further details.

Application Deadline: not specified; check the universities participating in the scholarship programme

Application Link: 

Interested applicants can check this link for details - https://cutt.ly/00as8sN