The DAAD EPOS Scholarship 2025-26 in Germany is a fully funded opportunity for postgraduate students from developing countries.
The scholarship is aimed at those interested in pursuing development-related postgraduate courses, offering the chance to study master’s, MBA, LLM, MPhil, and Ph.D. programs at German state-recognized universities.
Key Details:
- Duration: 12-48 months, depending on the program.
Eligible Fields: - Economic Sciences/Business Administration/Political Economics
- Development Cooperation
- Engineering and Related Sciences
- Natural and Environmental Sciences
- Medicine/Public Health
- Social Sciences, Education, and Law
- Media Studies
Benefits:
- Monthly stipend: €934 (Master’s) or €1,300 (Doctoral)
- Travel allowance
- Health, accident, and personal liability insurance
- Rent subsidy
- Family allowance (if applicable)
Eligibility Criteria:
- A four-year bachelor’s degree or equivalent
- At least two years of relevant professional work experience
- Must be from a developing country (list available on the DAAD website)
- Academic degrees should not be older than six years
- Proof of English proficiency (TOEFL or IELTS)
Required Documents:
- DAAD Application Form
- Europass CV
- Letter of motivation
- Certificates of employment showing two years of work experience
- Proof of language skills
- Degree certificates and transcripts
Application Process:
- Apply directly to the university offering your chosen postgraduate course.
- Applications sent to DAAD will not be accepted.
- You may apply for up to three postgraduate courses and must rank them in order of preference.
- Once selected, DAAD will contact you to upload documents to their portal.
Deadline:
The deadlines vary by program, so check the specific dates for your chosen courses.
For more details, check the specific course requirements on the DAAD website and follow the application guidelines carefully.
