Apply for DAAD Leadership for Africa scholarship for Masters Study in Germany

By | May 4, 2022

Apply for DAAD Leadership for Africa scholarship for Masters Study in Germany 2022

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

The scholarship holder can choose the study programme, they can apply to all suitable Master degree programmes in Germany. Interested applicants are invited to apply.

Scholarship Sponsor(s): DAAD

Scholarship Type: Fully Funded Scholarships

Host Institution(s): Germany Institutions

Scholarship WorthVaries [Full Funding]

Number of Awards: Not Stated

Study Level: Masters

Nationality: West/Central Africans

Eligibility Criteria | DAAD Leadership for Africa scholarship 2022

Two categories of candidates are welcome to apply

  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
  2. 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

Scholarship Benefits

  • 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.
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Application Procedures

How-to-Apply: Applications for this scholarship are done entirely online. Please refer to the call for application for instructions on how to apply, including application requirements.

Application Deadline: 30 June 2022

Visit the Official Website for Further Details