• Afghanistan
• Albania
• Algeria
• Angola
• Argentina
• Armenia
• Azerbaijan
• Bangladesh
• Belarus
• Belize
• Benin
• Bhutan
• Bolivia
• Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Botswana
• Brazil
• Burkina Faso
• Burundi
• Cambodia
• Cameroon
• Cape Verde
• Central African Republic
• Chad
• China
• Colombia
• Comoros
• Congo
• Congo
• Cook Islands
• Costa Rica
• Cote d'Ivoire
• Cuba
• Djibouti
• Dominica
• Dominican Republic
• Ecuador
• Egypt
• El Salvador
• Equatorial Guinea
• Estonia
• Ethiopia
• Fiji
• Gabon
• Gambia
• Georgia
• Ghana
• Grenada
• Guatemala
• Guinea
• Guinea-Bissau
• Guyana
• Haiti
• Honduras
• India
• Indonesia
• Iran
• Iraq
• Jamaica
• Jordan
• Kazakhstan
• Kenya
• Kiribati
• Kosovo
• Kyrgyzstan
• Laos
• Lebanon
• Lesotho
• Liberia
• Libya
• North Macedonia
• Madagascar
• Malawi
• Malaysia
• Maldives
• Mali
• Marshall Islands
• Mauritania
• Mauritius
• Mexico
• Micronesia
• Moldova
• Mongolia
• Montenegro
• Morocco
• Mozambique
• Myanmar
• Namibia
• Nauru
• Nepal
• Nicaragua
• Niger
• Nigeria
• Niue
• Pakistan
• Palestine
• Papua New Guinea
• Paraguay
• Peru
• Philippines
• Rwanda
• Saint Lucia
• Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
• Samoa
• Sao Tome and Principe
• Senegal
• Serbia
• Sierra Leone
• Solomon Islands
• South Africa
• Southern Sudan
• Sri Lanka
• Sudan
• Suriname
• Syrian Arab Republic
• Tajikistan
• Tanzania, United Republic of
• Thailand
• Timor-Leste
• Togo
• Tonga
• Tunisia
• Turkey
• Turkmenistan
• Tuvalu
• Uganda
• Ukraine
• Uzbekistan
• Vanuatu
• Venezuela
• Vietnam
• Yemen
• Zambia
• Zimbabwe

• Development & Social Policy and Planning
• Humanities
• International Law
• Law
• Political Science & International Relations

Finaid max:  EUR

Quota:

Tuition fees coverage + stipend of 750 € monthly, travel and living allowance, study and research subsidy.

• Scholarship of monthly 850 € for selected master ́s programmes at German institutions of higher education listed below.
• contributions to health insurance in Germany
• appropriate travel allowance
• study and research subsidy
• monthly rent subsidy where applicable
• allowances for spouses and/or children where applicable
• 6-months-German language course from April 2021 up to the end of September 2021.
  The language course takes place at selected in-stitutes in Germany and usually not at the universities of the selected master ́s programmes. The language course is compulsory also for those who attend a master ́s course taught in English.
  Due to its blended-learning-concept the following special conditions are laid down to finance the study programme “Analysis and design of social protection systems”:
   
• During the online semester in your home country or another develop-ing country DAAD providesa surplace-rate of 500 EUR.
• Allowances for spouses and/or children are not applicable, as far as the programme includes study-phases in Germany and in your home country.

The scholarship holders are offered a special tutoring at their host institutions financed by DAAD. Furthermore, the scholars are invited to participate at different networking events.

DAAD-scholarship holders within the Helmut-Schmidt-Programme are exempted from tuition fees.

The scholarship programme is open to graduates from developing countries in the field of social sciences, political sci-ences, law, economics and in public administration.

Main DAAD selection criteria:

• Academic degree with far above average results (upper third)
• language skills (every university has different language proficiency requirements)
• political and social engagement
• a convincing description of the subject-related and personal motiva-tion for the study project in Germany
• expected benefit when returning to the home country or region

Most recent university degree should be obtained in the last six years prior to the application for the scholarship.

Applicants who have stayed in Germany for more than 15 months at the time of the application deadline are not considered as eligible.

All master ́s courses have further additional requirements that must be fulfilled by the applicants in any case.

The scholarships are awarded for selected Master courses at German institutions of higher education listed below:

• Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg: MA Analysis and Design of Social Protection Systems (Blended-learning)
• University of Duisburg-Essen: MA Development and Governance
• Willy Brandt School of Public Policy at the University of Erfurt: Master of Public Policy (MPP)
• Universität Magdeburg: Peace and Conflict Studies (MA)
• Hochschule Osnabrück: Management in Non-Profit Organisations
• Universität Passau: Development Studies (MA)
• University of Passau: Master of Governance and Public Policy
• University of Potsdam: Master of Public Management (MPM)