DAAD Scholarships 2021/2022 International Students Portal Updates

DAAD Scholarships 2021/2022 International Students Portal Updates.

DAAD Scholarships 2021: DAAD scholarship is now accepting applications from International students for its 2021 Scholarship program.

Eligible scholars are by this notice charged to hurry and apply. The application deadline is 1st October, 2021.

 

The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is the largest funding organization in the world supporting the international exchange of students and scholars.

Since it was founded in 1925, more than 1.5 million scholars in Germany and abroad have received DAAD funding.

DAAD is a private, federally funded and state-funded, self-governing national agency of the institutions of higher education in Germany, representing 365 German higher education institutions.

Level /Field Of Study

This is a scholarship in Germany for international students, it is available for undergraduate and postgraduate students who wish to study in Germany.

Host Nationality

The scholarship can be taken in Germany. Read also if you wish to study outside your home country Simple and Detailed Answers about Applying and Winning a Scholarship.

Eligible Nationality

This DAAD scholarship is open to All students who want to study in Germany. If you are an international student and you wish to study in UK, this is for you Complete Guide to Getting A UK Tier 4 Student Visa For International Students.

Scholarship Benefits

• Scholarship payments of 750 euros a month
• Payments towards health, accident and personal liability insurance cover
• Travel allowance, unless these expenses are covered by the home country or another source of funding
• One-off study allowance
• Applicants who have been resident in Germany for longer than 15 months at the application deadline cannot be considered.

Under certain circumstances, scholarship holders may receive the following additional benefits:

• Contribution towards tuition fees that may be charged by the university (max. € 500.- per semester)
• Monthly rent subsidy
• Monthly allowance for accompanying members of the family.

Duration of the funding

For a postgraduate or Master’s degree completed in Germany:

• between 10 and 24 months depending on the length of the chosen study program
• The scholarships are awarded for the duration of the standard period of study for the chosen study program (up to a maximum of 24 months). To receive further funding after the first year of study for 2-year courses, proof of academic achievements thus far should indicate that the study program can be successfully completed within the standard period of study.
• Applicants who are already in Germany in the first academic year of a 2-year postgraduate or Master’s program at the time of their application may apply for a scholarship for the second year of study. In this case, it is not possible to extend the scholarship.

For a study period in Germany as part of a postgraduate or Master’s degree completed in a foreign country:

• usually one academic year; an extension is not possible.

DAAD Scholarships Eligibility

• Excellently-qualified graduates who have completed a first degree (Bachelor, Diplom or comparable academic degree) at the latest by the time they commence their scholarship-supported study program.
• For applicants from artistic disciplines and the field of architecture, the DAAD offers subject-specific scholarship programs.

Documents to be Uploaded to the DAAD Portal

• Online application form
• Full curriculum vitae in tabular form (max. 3 pages)
• A statement about academic and personal reasons for the planned study project in Germany (letter of motivation; 1 – 3 pages)
• Letter of admission to a study program; this can be subsequently submitted before the scholarship-supported study program begins if it is not available at the time of application.

DAAD Scholarship 2020 Deadline

The scholarship usually begins on 1st October, or earlier if the student takes a language course prior to the study program.

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