Applications are now open for the DAAD Helmut Schmidt Scholarship 2025 in Germany, offering a fully funded master's degree scholarship focused on disciplines relevant to social, political, and economic development. Administered by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), this scholarship targets students from developing and emerging countries.
Key Details:
- Host Country: Germany
- Scholarship Name: Helmut Schmidt Program
- Degree Level: Master’s Degree
- Financial Benefits: Fully Funded
- Deadline: July 31, 2024
Scholarship Duration:
- One Year Master
- Two Year Master
Financial Benefits:
The DAAD Helmut Schmidt Scholarship offers comprehensive financial support, including:
- Monthly Stipend
- Contributions to Health Insurance
- Round Airfare Tickets Travel Allowance
- Study and Research subsidy
- Monthly Rent
- Allowances for Spouses and/or Children where applicable
- 6-Months-German language course
Focus Areas:
The scholarship covers various focus areas, including Public policy, Good Governance, International Relations, Public Management, Public Administration, Civil Society, Social Protection, Peace and Conflict Studies, Development and Socioeconomic Policies.
List of Master Courses and Universities:
Applicants can choose from seven master’s programs at participating universities, including:
- Social Protection at University of Applied Sciences Bonn-Rhein-Sieg
- Development and Governance at University of Duisburg-Essen
- Public Policy at Willy Brandt School of Public Policy, University of Erfurt
- Peace and Conflict Studies at Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg
- Management in Nonprofit-Organisations at University of Applied Sciences Osnabrück
- Development Studies at University of Passau
- Governance and Public Policy at University of Passau
Eligibility Criteria:
- Open to applicants from developing and emerging countries
- Hold a bachelor’s degree in Social and Political Sciences, Law, Economics, Public Policy, and Administration or a relevant field
- Completed a 16-year bachelor’s degree program
- Must apply for the indicated Master’s degree program
- No age limit
Documents Checklist:
Prepare the following documents:
- DAAD Application Form
- Letter of Motivation
- CV (format: Europass)
- University Certificates
- Transcript
- Currently written reference
- Proof of English language skills
- Practical experience relevant to the Helmut-Schmidt Programme
Application Process:
Indicate clearly in the online application form of DAAD that you are applying for the DAAD Helmut-Schmidt Programme. Complete the DAAD application form and submit all required documents in English or German through the official website.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to advance your studies and contribute to global development. Apply now for the DAAD Helmut Schmidt Scholarship 2025.