Apply for the 2024 DAAD Leadership for Africa Scholarship Programme for West and Central Africa!

DAAD Leadership for Africa Scholarship Programme for West and Central Africa

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 Benin, Cameroon, Ghana, Ivory Coast or Mauritania? The DAAD Leadership for Africa scholarship programme is the opportunity for you!

• Leadership for Africa Scholarship Programme Eligibility

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 3rd of April 2023
   • Country of asylum must be either Benin, Cameroon, Ghana, Ivory Coast or Mauritania
   • Completed Bachelor’s degree
      
2. Highly qualified graduates from Benin, Cameroon, Ghana, Ivory Coast or Mauritania 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 Benin, Cameroon, Ghana, Ivory Coast or Mauritania 
   • Country of residence Benin, Cameroon, Ghana, Ivory Coast or Mauritania 
   • Completed Bachelor’s degree

DAAD Leadership for Africa Scholarship Programme Value

DAAD will support you during your study experience in Germany both financially and professionally. Prior to your arrival, you will have information seminars on how to apply at German universities for a Master’s degree programme, preparation throughout the pre-departure phase, e.g., seminars for your arrival in Germany as well as during your language course in Germany as orientation.

The scholarship includes:

• 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 2025 (September/October 2025)
• Additional mandatory training programme LEAD!

Specific information about the values is published in the call for application.

• In addition to the supported Master degree programme the scholarship includes the mandatory additional training programme LEAD!. The scholarship holder can choose the study programme, they can apply to all suitable Master degree programmes in Germany.After being granted a place in the DAAD Leadership for Africa Scholarship Programme they apply directly to their desired study programmes at German Institutes of Higher Education (more information on how to apply for a Master’s programme in Germany and what prerequisites DAAD expects of the Master’s course profile here).

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