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DAAD Leadership for Africa Scholarship for Master’s Study, Germany

DAAD Leadership for Africa Scholarship for Master’s Study, GermanyThe DAAD Leadership for Africa Scholarship to study a Master’s Degree programme is now open to African students who are nationals or refugees from Cameroon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Niger or Senegal. The eligible applicants who must have acquired a Bachelor’s degree can apply to any Master’s programme of choice in Public Universities in Germany.

Scholarship description

If you are a bachelor degree holder, who dreams about studying for a Master’s degree in Germany, or you live as a national or refugee in Cameroon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Niger or Senegal, then the Leadership for Africa scholarship programme is the opportunity for you!

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Award Benefits

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.

The DAAD Leadership for Africa Scholarship includes:

  • 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 2023 (September/October 2023).
  • Additional mandatory training programme LEAD!
  • Specific information about the values is published in the call for application.

Level and Areas of Study

Master’s Study in any discipline of your choice.

Place of Study

Any Public or State-approved University in Germany.

Eligibility Criteria

There are two major categories of scholarships available. Students are free to choose programmes suitable to them in any of the categories:

  1. 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 18th of April 2022.
  • Country of asylum must be either Cameroon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Niger or Senegal.
  • Completed Bachelor’s degree
  1. Highly qualified graduates from Cameroon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Niger or Senegal 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 Cameroon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Niger or Senegal.
  • Country of residence Cameroon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Niger or Senegal.
  • Completed Bachelor’s degree

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Application Procedure

After being granted a place in the scholarship programme Awardees can apply directly to their desired study programmes at German Institutes of Higher Education (more information on how to apply for a Master’s programme in Germany and what prerequisites DAAD expects of the Master’s course profile here).

Website and Application Link

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