DAAD EPOS Scholarship for a Master’s in Development Management (MADM) in Germany – Fully Funded
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Applicant criteria
NationalityNo specific nationality required
Age
- 22 - 35
Gender
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Job locationGermany
DegreeMaster
Needed documentsCV, Motivation Letter, Degree Certificate, Research Proposal, Language Certificate, Experience certificate
Deadline2025-09-30
Opportunity description
The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is one of the world’s largest funding organizations supporting international academic exchange and postgraduate studies. Founded in Germany, it aims to promote global academic cooperation by offering scholarships, training, and research funding—especially for professionals from developing countries.
The DAAD EPOS scholarship offers full funding for international students to pursue a Master of Arts in Development Management (MADM) at Ruhr-University Bochum in Germany. The program targets professionals from developing countries who wish to enhance their skills in managing development policies and projects at national and international levels.
Benefits
- Full tuition fee coverage
- Monthly stipend (around €934)
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Travel allowance to and from Germany
- Support for field research and thesis writing
- Access to workshops and internships in development organizations
Eligibility criteria
- Applicants must be from a developing country (including Arab countries)
- Hold a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Economics, Social Sciences, Political Science, Geography, Law, etc.)
- Have at least 2 years of professional experience in a development-related field
- Proficiency in English (TOEFL or IELTS certificate required)
- A clear commitment to return and contribute to development in their home country after graduation