Traditional Scholarship

2026 DAAD In-Country/In-Region Scholarships For Africans | Fully Funded

Germany Government DAAD Germany Master's

About this Scholarship

DAAD In-Country/In-Region Scholarships aim to foster strong, internationally oriented higher education systems in Sub-Saharan Africa with the capacity to contribute to sustainable development.

Field of Study All Fields
Degree Level Master's, PhD

Scholarship Value

Full Scholarship · €8,920 Stipends
Traditional Scholarship

Requirements

  • Be a graduate student from Sub-Saharan Africa with a first academic degree if applying for a Master’s programme,
  • or with a Master’s degree if applying for a doctoral programme who want to pursue Master’s or PhD courses 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 participate in the programme.
  • Please note that In-Country scholarships for students from South Africa are administrated by NRF

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Funding Details

Application Deadline
November 27, 2026
188 days left
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