DAAD In-Country/In-Region Scholarship 2025 for Africans [Masters & PhD]

Applications from adequately qualified individuals are invited for the Fully Funded DAAD In-Country/In-Region Scholarship 2025 for students from Sub-Saharan Africa who want to pursue master’s and PhD studies on the African continent.

The DAAD scholarship programme aims at fostering strong, internationally oriented higher education systems in Sub-Saharan Africa with the capacity to contribute to sustainable development. Interested and eligible applicants are encouraged to take advantage of the opportunity.

Brief Description

Scholarship Sponsor(s):ÂDAAD

Host Institution(s):ÂSelectÂhigher institutions in Sub-Saharan Africa

Scholarship Type:ÂFully Funded scholarship

Scholarship Worth:ÂNot specified

Number of Awards:ÂSeveral

Study Level:ÂPostgraduate (Masters & PhD)

Nationality:ÂAfricans

Also check this : DAAD Integrated International Double Degrees Program [Fully funded]

 Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the DAAD In-Country/In-Region Scholarship 2025, applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Applicants must be graduates and postgraduates from Sub-Saharan Africa
• Must be in possession of a first degree if applying for a Master’s programme, or with a Master’s degree if applying for a doctoral programme.
• Be willing to pursue a master’s or PhD course in their home country (so called In-Country scholarships) or in another Sub-Saharan African country (In-Region scholarships).
• Female applicants and candidates from less privileged regions or groups are especially encouraged to apply.

Also check this : DAAD Postgraduate Scholarships 2024 for International Students

Scholarship Benefits

• Monthly scholarship stipend
• Study and research allowance
• Thesis publishing costs
• Tuition fees
• Travel allowance (for In-Region scholarship holders)
• Health insurance (for In-Region scholarship holders)

How to Apply for DAAD In-Country/In-Region Scholarship 2025

Interested applicants for the DAAD In-Country/In-Region Scholarship 2025 are to first submit a complete application for the programme via the DAAD Portal by following the steps outlined (below):

• Step 1:ÂRegister on the DAAD portal
• Step 2: Log in to the portal
• Step 3: Carefully read the instructions on how to apply in the portal
• Step 4: Submit your application via the portal by the deadline

In addition to these steps, applicants must, at the same time apply for admission at any of their university of choice before their respective deadlines.

Application Deadline: November 21, 2024