Application Deadline: Varying by Country
The aim of the scholarship programme is to support the qualification and employability of young academics and future professionals from developing and emerging countries. It offers the opportunity to continue their academic and professional career in innovation-driving STEM fields in Germany with a Master’s degree in mathematics, computer science, natural sciences and engineering.
Who can apply?
The scholarship programme is aimed at high-achieving students from developing and emerging countries who would like to complete a Master’s degree in the STEM subjects at a German university.
You can apply if you have completed your studies with a first degree recognised in Germany (e.g. Bachelor’s degree) by the application deadline at the latest.
If you already have a Master’s degree, you cannot apply.
Duration of the funding
Funding is provided for 10 months to a maximum of 24 months.
It depends on the standard period of study of the chosen full-time Master’s degree programme.
Value
- monthly scholarship payments of 934 euros
- payments towards health, accident and personal liability insurance cover (see also our important information for scholarship applicants / section F, point 4)
- travel allowance
- annual study allowance of 460 euros
The selection criteria are are:
Academic qualification
- academic achievements
- course of studies
- knowledge of the language(s) of instruction or working language(s)
- if applicable, relevant internships, work experience
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