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DAAD EPOS Postgraduate Scholarships (Germany)

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Offered by DAAD (Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst / German Academic Exchange Service) · Germany

About this scholarship

Fully funded DAAD EPOS scholarships for professionals from developing countries to pursue development-related postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees at select German universities. Includes monthly stipends, health insurance, and travel allowances.

Eligibility

Open to graduates with a bachelor's degree (normally 4 years) in a related subject from an eligible developing country. Requires at least two years of relevant professional experience after graduation. Academic degrees should normally be no more than six years old. Applicants must not have resided in Germany for longer than 15 months by the application deadline.

Documents you may need

Completed and signed DAAD application form Europass CV in reverse chronological order without gaps Letter of motivation with specific reference to chosen courses Current employer's recommendation letter on official letterhead with stamp and signature Employment certificates proving at least two years of relevant professional experience Proof of language skills (IELTS/TOEFL for English courses or German language certificate if applicable) Copies of higher education degree certificates and complete transcripts of records

How to apply

Choose an eligible postgraduate degree course from the official DAAD EPOS list. Check specific admission requirements and deadlines directly on the chosen university's website.Prepare the required application documents, including the DAAD application form, CV, motivation letter, and employer recommendation. Submit your complete application directly to the respective university or postgraduate course portal, not to DAAD centrally.

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