KAAD Scholarship Programme 3
Who the programme is for
Scholarship Programme 3 supports students from countries in Africa, Asia, the Near and Middle East and Latin America who are already studying in Germany, and who:
- have not been in Germany for more than 15 months
- hold a residence permit for study purposes
- have at least six months of their programme remaining
- are pursuing a Master's degree (applications are possible during the final semesters of a Bachelor's degree), a Diplom or Magister degree, or a doctorate at a German university
- have sufficient German for conversation, to take part in KAAD's educational programme
What KAAD expects
- above average academic or research potential
- studies or research focused on a long term return to the home region (otherwise the scholarship is considered a loan)
- social commitment
How to apply
Applications are submitted through the university communities at your university, which hold the right of nomination. It is not possible to apply directly to KAAD. The selection committee meets twice a year. Full details and deadlines are published on kaad.de.
