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DAAD In-Country/In-Region Masters Scholarship Programme 2026/2027 for Sub-Saharan African students
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About this opportunity
DAAD In-Country/In-Region Masters Scholarship Programme 2026/2027 for Sub-Saharan African students in Africa (2026): Fully-funded, including monthly scholarship
The DAAD In-Country/In-Region Masters Scholarship Programme 2026/2027 supports Sub-Saharan African students pursuing development-related Master’s degrees at home or in another Sub-Saharan African country.
What it offers
- Monthly scholarship
- Study and research allowance
- Thesis publishing costs
- Tuition fees
- For In-Region scholarship holders only:
- Travel allowance
- Health insurance
Who can apply
- Graduates and postgraduates from Sub-Saharan Africa with a first academic degree
- Applicants planning to pursue a Master’s degree in their home country or another Sub-Saharan African country
- Female applicants and candidates from less privileged regions or groups are especially encouraged
How to apply
- Apply through the specific calls for applications linked to each host institution
- Application deadline: April 29, 2026
- Use the DAAD application portal (desktop recommended)
- Contact persons for individual programmes are listed in the calls for applications
Good to know
- Funded by DAAD
- Further calls for applications will be published in autumn 2026
- Only applicants whose status and country are listed in the DAAD portal can apply
This summary is AI-generated from the official posting. Always verify every detail on the official site before applying.
Key details
TypeScholarship
LocationPan-African
LevelMasters
FundingFully-funded
DeadlineRolling, no fixed deadline
EligibilityAfrica
Open to applicants across Africa.
Source : www2.daad.de · Always verify details on the official site.