The programme for sub-saharan Africa is geared towards the development of African countries and societies as well as the development of qualified individuals. Young university graduates, who have already taken over responsibility in church and society, should be empowered to continue along this line and do it in an even more qualified way.
WORTH
- Above to average performance in studies and research.
- The orientation of your studies or research towards permanent reintegration in your home region (otherwise the scholarship is turned into a loan)
- Religious and social commitment (activities) and willingness to inter-religious dialogue.
ELIGIBILITY
For the scholarship programme 1 of KAAD you can apply if you:
- Come from a developing or emerging country in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, or Latin America and are currently living there.
- Have a university degree and professional experience from your home country.
- Want to acquire a master’s degree or a Ph.D. at a German university or do a post-doctoral research project (2-6 months for established university lecturers) at a German university
- Are a Catholic Christian (or general belong to a Christian denomination). Candidates from other religions can apply if they are proposed by Catholic partners and can prove their commitment to interreligious dialogue
- Possess German language skills before starting the studies (KAAD can provide a language course of max. 6 months in Germany).
DEADLINE: June 30, 2021
To apply and for more information visit here
