DAAD EPOS Scholarships 2026 – Fully Funded Opportunities to Study in Germany

Job Detail

  • Scholarship ID  244
  • Language Requirement   IELTS/TOEFL
  • Eligible Region/Countries   International Nations
  • Funding Type   Fully funded
  • Field of study   Several
  • Gender  Male/Female
  • Academic Level  Masters and PhD

Opportunity Description

Are you seeking fully funded scholarships to pursue your studies in Germany? The DAAD EPOS Scholarships present an excellent chance for you. These scholarships offer a remarkable chance for international students to pursue their studies at highly ranked institutions in Germany. The DAAD EPOS Scholarships will provide crucial support and resources needed for applicants to reach their academic aspirations and fulfill their educational ambitions.

This prestigious chance invites driven individuals from developing and emerging nations to apply and begin a life-changing educational experience in Germany. The DAAD EPOS Scholarship targets outstanding, motivated students, offering them the assistance required to achieve their academic and career goals. Being a highly competitive and fully funded program, it encompasses all tuition costs along with extra educational expenses. Offering a scholarship period of 12 to 42 months, it spans various study areas, serving as a flexible choice for aspiring global leaders.

The DAAD EPOS Scholarship offers a fantastic chance for individuals looking to further their academic pursuits in Germany. Designed for those who possess a bachelor’s degree and aim to obtain a master’s, or for individuals with a master’s degree looking for a doctoral program, this fully funded scholarship assists candidates who have a minimum of two years of work experience. It allows them to attend a public or state-approved university in Germany, providing the financial and academic assistance necessary to reach their higher education objectives.

Scholarship Key Information

  • Host Nation: Germany
  • Host University: Multiple Universities
  • Provided by: German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
  • Study Level: Graduate and doctoral students
  • Timeframe: 12 – 42 months
  • Type of Coverage: Fully-funded
  • Available to: list of qualifying countries
  • Deadline for Applications: Differs depending on nations

Available Study fields offered by this Scholarship

  • Natural and Environmental Sciences
  • Media Studies
  • Regional and Urban Planning
  • Agricultural and Forest Sciences
  • Economic Sciences/Business Administration/Political Economics
  • Medicine/Public Health
  • Social Sciences, Education and Law
  • Development Cooperation
  • Engineering and Related Sciences

DAAD EPOS Scholarships Advantages

Monthly Allowance

  • €992 monthly for Master’s degree students
  • €1,300 monthly for PhD students

Health Coverage

  • All-inclusive health coverage
  • Insurance for accidents
  • Individual liability coverage

Travel Assistance

  • Refund of travel costs to and from Germany.

Extra Financial Assistance

  • Monthly leasing subsidy
  • Allowance for dependent family members

Eligibility Requirements for DAAD EPOS Scholarships

Eligible Countries

Available for candidates from emerging and newly industrialized countries.

Educational Qualification

A relevant field Bachelor’s degree (usually a four-year program) is necessary.

Academic Performance

Candidates need to show excellent academic performance, usually within the top third of their class.

Work Experience

A minimum of two years of applicable professional work experience is necessary.

Proficiency in the English Language

Scores from TOEFL (PBT: 550, CBT: 213, iBT: 80) or IELTS (overall band: 6.0) are recognized.

Language Proof

Results from language tests need to be up-to-date and able to be verified at the point of application.

Field Relevance

The prior academic qualification and work experience should be relevant to the desired postgraduate course.

Prospect of Program Fulfillment

Applicants must demonstrate the ability to effectively finish a study program in Germany.

Required Documents

  • Valid Passport: An official, up-to-date copy of your passport.
  • Filled DAAD Application Form: Completed and signed application form as requested by the DAAD.
  • Letter of Motivation: A clearly organized letter detailing your educational objectives, professional ambitions, and motivations for applying.
  • Academic Credentials: Official copies of your degree certificate(s) and academic transcripts.
  • Evidence of Language Proficiency: Accepted TOEFL or IELTS test results showcasing necessary English language proficiency.
  • Professional Experience Documentation: Confirmed proof of a minimum of two years of applicable work experience.
  • Revised Curriculum Vitae (CV): It is advisable to have a comprehensive and up-to-date CV in the Europass format.

How to Apply

  • Start by reviewing the official DAAD EPOS Scholarship website for comprehensive details and particular program criteria.
  • Choose a graduate or doctoral program included in the EPOS initiative that matches your educational and career objectives.
  • Collect all required documents, such as academic transcripts, evidence of work experience, language certificates, a motivation letter, and your CV.
  • Complete the DAAD application form with attention to detail and submit all necessary documents through the specified online platform.
  • Make sure to submit your application prior to the specific program deadline to qualify for the scholarship.

Official Site

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