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DAAD Scholarships for Sub-Saharan Africa 2026

DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service)

Country
Germany
Level
Masters
Funding
Full
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
180 days left

Overview

DAAD scholarships fund Master’s and PhD studies in Germany for outstanding candidates from Sub-Saharan Africa. Programs cover development-related fields, agriculture, engineering, public health, and more.

Benefits

  • Monthly stipend (~€934 for Masters, ~€1,300 for PhD)
  • Health, accident, and personal liability insurance
  • Travel allowance
  • Tuition fees waived at most German public universities

Eligibility

  • Bachelor’s degree (Masters applicants) or Masters degree (PhD applicants)
  • Maximum 6 years of work experience
  • Strong academic record
  • Career back in home country after studies

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