DAAD EPOS Scholarships 2027/28 — Development-Related Master's and PhD in Germany
VettedDAAD — German Academic Exchange Service
Abroad · Master's & PhDGermany€992 a month (€1,400 for doctoral candidates), health, accident and liability insurance, travel allowance, and rent and family allowances where they apply; a six-month German course before a German-taught programmeOpen nowcloses by 30 October 2026 (27 days) · varies by university
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EPOS — Development-Related Postgraduate Courses — is the German Academic Exchange Service's scholarship for professionals from developing countries. It pays for a master's degree, and in exceptional cases a doctorate, on one of around forty English- or German-taught courses at German public universities, all chosen for their relevance to development: water, energy, agriculture, public health, urban planning, economics, governance and education among them.
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