2025 Study Scholarships – Master Studies for All Academic Disciplines • DAAD

Closing date: Varies by program (check specific scholarship details)
Student type: International students (some programs also open to Germans)
Level of study:

  • Undergraduate
  • Graduate (Master’s, PhD)
  • Postdoctoral
  • Researchers

Study area: All disciplines (varies by scholarship)

Scholarship value:

  • Monthly stipend (varies by level, e.g., €934 for graduates, €1,200 for doctoral candidates)
  • Travel allowance
  • Health insurance
  • Tuition fee coverage (in some cases)
  • Research grants (for PhD & postdocs)

Description:
The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) offers a wide range of scholarships for international students, graduates, and researchers to study or conduct research in Germany.

Eligibility:

  • Depends on the specific scholarship (check requirements for each program).
  • Generally requires:
  • Strong academic record
  • Language proficiency (German or English, depending on the program)
  • Admission or application to a German university (for degree-seeking programs)

How to apply:

  1. Search for a suitable scholarship in the DAAD database.
  2. Check the specific requirements & deadlines for your chosen scholarship.
  3. Prepare documents (CV, transcripts, motivation letter, recommendation letters, etc.).
  4. Apply online via the DAAD portal or through the university (depending on the program).

More info:
🔗 DAAD Scholarship Database