DAAD 2024 Leadership for Africa scholarship in Germany
Are you a Bsc. degree holder? who dreams to further by applying for a masters degree in Germany? Here is an opportunity where you can apply for the DAAD 2024 Leadership for Africa scholarship in Germany.
The scholarship holder can choose the study programme of their choice, they can apply to all suitable Master degree programmes in Germany. Interested candidates are invited to apply.
DAAD will support you during your study experience in Germany both financially and professionally. Prior to your arrival, you will have information seminars on how to apply at German universities for a Master’s degree programme, preparation throughout the pre-departure phase, e.g., seminars for your arrival in Germany as well as during your language course in Germany as orientation.
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Scholarship Summary:
Scholarship Sponsor(s): DAAD
Scholarship Type: Fully Funded Scholarships
Host Institution(s): Germany Institutions
Scholarship Worth: Varies [Full Funding]
Number of Awards: Not Stated
Scholarship Level: Masters
Nationality: West/Central Africans
Requirement and Eligibility Criteria for the DAAD Leadership for Africa scholarship:
Two categories of candidates are welcome to apply
- Highly qualified refugees who hold refugee status and fulfil the necessary qualifications for Master studies in Germany and the requirements in the call for applications. Applicants must fulfil the following conditions:
- Holding refugee status in their host countries, being granted before 3rd of April 2023
- Country of asylum must be either Benin, Cameroon, Ghana, Ivory Coast or Mauritania
- Completed Bachelor’s degree
2. Highly qualified graduates from Benin, Cameroon, Ghana, Ivory Coast or Mauritania who fulfil the necessary qualifications for Master studies in Germany and the requirements in the call for applications. Applicants must fulfil the following conditions:
- Citizenship of either Benin, Cameroon, Ghana, Ivory Coast or Mauritania
- Country of residence Benin, Cameroon, Ghana, Ivory Coast or Mauritania
- Completed Bachelor’s degree
Benefits for the DAAD Leadership for Africa scholarship:
- Language course (up to 6 months) in Germany before the start of the university studies
- Tuition-free M.A. or M.Sc. degree programme at a public or state-recognized university in Germany starting in winter term 2025 (September/October 2025).
- Monthly scholarship rate payments
- Adequate health, accident, and private/personal liability insurance in Germany.
- Travel allowance
- Yearly study allowance
- Additional mandatory training programme LEAD!
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Application Procedures for the DAAD Leadership for Africa scholarship (How to Apply):
Applications for this scholarship are done entirely online. Applicants are to complete their application using the online application portal. Applicants will be required to submit all the application documents by the application deadline.
Application Deadline: 7 June 2024
For more information Visit the Official Website.
