GermanyGovernment ScholarshipCheck Scholarship LinkDAAD Scholarship
منحة الهيئة الألمانية للتبادل الثقافي (DAAD)
About the scholarship program
The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is Germany's largest scholarship provider, offering dozens of programs for international students and researchers — mainly for master's, doctoral studies and research stays. Scholarships usually include a monthly stipend, health insurance and a travel allowance, and may include support for German language courses. Requirements and deadlines differ by program, so use the scholarship database on the official DAAD website.
Documents required for this scholarship
- Up-to-date CV
- Motivation letter / Statement of Purpose
- Academic or professional recommendation letters
- Degree certificate (or proof of expected graduation)
- Academic transcripts
- Language proficiency proof (e.g. IELTS/TOEFL) if required
- Valid passport
Requirements vary by program and intake — always confirm the final list on the official application page.
Track your academic readiness
Use the checklist in your profile to prepare your documents and make sure you meet this scholarship’s requirements.
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