DAAD In-Country/In-Region Scholarships 2024 Now Open for Applications
These scholarships are designed to empower graduates and postgraduates from Sub-Saharan Africa who are committed to contributing to sustainable development and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in their respective fields
The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is currently offering In-Country/In-Region Scholarships for 2024, aimed at supporting Master’s and PhD students in Africa. These scholarships are designed to empower graduates and postgraduates from Sub-Saharan Africa who are committed to contributing to sustainable development and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in their respective fields.
Purpose of the Scholarships
The DAAD In-Country/In-Region Scholarships focus on training future professionals and university educators in developing countries. They are intended for individuals pursuing a Master’s or PhD at selected institutions across Sub-Saharan Africa.
Courses Covered
Scholarships are available for various fields, including:
- Engineering
- Natural Sciences
- Public and Environmental Health
- Agricultural Sciences
- Social Sciences
Scholarship Benefits
Recipients of the DAAD scholarship will receive several benefits, including:
- Monthly stipends for individual support
- Coverage of tuition fees
- Research allowances
- Opportunities for research stays abroad
Particular encouragement is extended to female applicants and candidates from underprivileged regions or groups.
Application Deadline and Additional Information
Interested applicants should note that the deadline for application submission is 21 November 2024. For more details and a comprehensive list of eligible courses, please visit the DAAD scholarship database.
This initiative presents a significant opportunity for African scholars dedicated to driving positive change in their communities and beyond.