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DAAD Scholarships for Masters degrees abroad
Written by Taru Medha
The DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) offers scholarships to German students who wish to complete a Masters degree abroad. You can get funding for a Masters degree in any discipline anywhere in the world (including the UK). Your course could even take place at several host institutions in one country or up to two different host countries.
The scholarship is available for a maximum of two years (24 months) of study. If you are already in the first year of a two-year course, you can apply for funding for the second year only.
Scholarship details
| Scholarship duration | Up to two years (24 months) |
| Scholarship amount | Monthly stipend depending on host country (€ 1,150 for study in the UK) |
| Other scholarship benefits | Travel allowance, health insurance, tuition fee subsidy and family benefits |
| Eligibility | Open to German residents |
| Study in | For study anywhere in the world (including the UK) |
| Subject | No subject specification |
| Application dates | January - March |
How to apply
To apply, you’ll need to complete an online application form and provide the following supporting documents:
- A CV
- A detailed description of your study plan
- A letter of motivation
- Certificates and transcripts of your previous degree(s)
- Proof of language skills
- A letter of recommendation
If you’re thinking of studying an Masters in the UK, check out the DAAD website to know what’s available.
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Taru Medha
Taru joined FindAMasters as a Content Writer in 2022. She creates well-researched, thorough content for our guides and blogs, as well as short video content for our social profiles. She has a Bachelors degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from Bennett University in India and completed a Masters degree in Global Journalism from the University of Sheffield in 2021, giving her personal experience with postgraduate study as an international student.
Last updated: 06 September 2024
