Applications are invited from students from around the world who wish to study in Germany to apply for the University of Gottingen DAAD EPOS Scholarship which aims to promote the training of specialists from development and newly industralised countries.
The scholarships offer foreign graduates from development and newly industrialised countries from all disciplines and with at least two years’ professional experience the chance to take a postgraduate or Master’s degree at a state or state-recognised German University, and in exceptional cases to take a doctoral degree, and to obtain a university qualification in Germany.
SUMMARY:
Scholarship Sponsor(s): DAAD
Host Institution(s): University of Gottingen, Germany
Scholarship Type: Fully Funded
Scholarship Worth: Not specified
Number of Awards: Several
Study Level: Masters and PhD
Nationality: Developing Countries
See Also: Fully Funded Masters Scholarships in Germany without IELTS 2025
University of Gottingen DAAD EPOS Scholarship 2025 | Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the University of Gottingen DAAD EPOS Scholarship, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Applicants must be either working for a public authority or a state or private company in a developing country and, as such, is engaged in the planning and execution of directives and projects with emphasis on development policies having a bearing on technological, economic or social areas.
- Possess a Bachelor’s degree (normally four years) in a related subject.
- Must have completed an academic degree with far above average results (upper third) and at least two years of related professional experience after the first degree (bachelor) at the time of application.
- His/her academic degrees should normally not be more than six years old.
- Show proof of language proficiency.
Benefits
- Monthly payment of 934 and 1,300 euros for graduates and doctoral candidates respectively.
- Payments towards health, accident and personal liability insurance cover.
- Travel allowance
- Monthly rent subsidy
- Monthly allowance for accompanying family members
Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: Interested applicants for the University of Gottingen DAAD EPOS Scholarship 2025 are to apply once both for the study programme and funding directly to the University. The application is a four-step-process:
- Step 1: Complete the online application for the master’s programme and send it by clicking on the send button at the end of the form.
- Step2: You will then receive an email with a link to a document upload portal. The email also contains your login data (user name and password) for the upload portal.
- Step 3: Go to the upload portal, enter your username and password from the email and follow the steps in the upload portal to upload your documents.
- Step 4: Once the selection process is complete, shortlisted candidates will be invited to a virtual interview process. After this final selection for the scholarship and the admission to the Master’s programme will take place.
Application Deadline: 15th November 2025