The individual partner committees set their own deadlines. Application requirements Application Requirements You may apply for the KAAD Scholarship Programme 1, if you are a national from, and currently reside in, a developing or transition country in Africa, Asia, the Middle East or Latin America. have obtained a higher education degree and already have work experience in your home country. want to acquire a Master's degree or PhD, complete post-doctoral studies or carry out a research project (2 to 6 months for researchers) at a German higher education institution. are of Catholic faith (or another Christian denomination, if you are from the Middle East). If you belong to another religious denomination, you may be eligible, if a Catholic partner organisation proposes you and you can demonstrate your willingness to participate in inter-religious dialogue. demonstrate excellent academic achievement and potential for study and/or research. focus in your study or research work in Germany on returning permanently to your home country after the completion of the scholarship; otherwise the funding will be considered as a loan. are socially engaged and involved in the Church and ready to participate in inter-religious dialogue. have a knowledge of the German language prior to your stay in Germany at least on level B1 (or, for English language courses of study, at least at level A2). The KAAD expects eligible candidates to complete preparatory German language courses in their home country. In addition, it is possible to apply for funding for a language course (full-time or during studies.) Contact Catholic Academic Exchange Service Hausdorffstr. 151 53129 Bonn Germany Contact Tel.: +49 228/91758-0 E-Mail: [email protected] Weblink Please also take note of our important scholarship information . Please select your status and your country to enable you to submit an application Argentina Bangladesh Bolivia Brazil China, PR Colombia Ecuador Egypt Ethiopia Ghana Guatemala Indonesia Israel Jordan Kenya Lebanon Mexico Myanmar Palestinian Territories Peru Philippines Syrian Arab Republic (Syria) Tanzania, United Republic of Uganda Vietnam Zimbabwe „Country“ is the country in which you are living and from which you are applying. If you come from another country, please contact us to find out whether you are eligible for the programme of your choice. More Information Graduates Doctoral candidates/PhD students Postdoctoral researchers Graduates are people who already have at least one first academic degree, e.g. Bachelor. Your status and/or country is not in the list? If your status and/or country is not included in the list, you cannot apply for this scholarship programme. To ensure that only scholarship programmes for which you are eligible to apply are shown, please select your status and your country in the results list (left-hand column). Copy this link: Copy this link: daad.de/go/en/stipa10000168 Print as PDF

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